Dominating Versailles for over a decade, using her wit, charm, and ambition to steer politics, arts patronage, and royal ...

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Accounts of the most terrible execution in history continue to haunt, with the condemned left ...

In a kingdom recently divided by faith, Elizabeth I’s government turned to espionage to defend the Protestant crown. This is ...

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Accounts of the most terrible execution in history continue to haunt centuries after they took ...

Was 16th-Century aristocrat Jane Boleyn a treacherous, "sex-mad" spy – or was she a convenient scapegoat? A new historical ...

AN INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed musical that pokes fun at the ridiculous life of Henry VIII is coming to Wycombe later this month.

“Six” runs through November 16 at Playhouse Square,1501 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland. Visit playhousesquare.org or call (216) 241-6000 for tickets, $70-174.

It has been a long time since books by Catherine Drinker Bowen (1897-1973) were on many bookshelves. Her “Yankee from Olympus” biography of Oliver Wendell Holmes the New York Times obituary called ...

In a poem prefacing the 1623 First Folio, playwright Ben Jonson describes Shakespeare as “not of an age, but for all time”.

Yesterday afternoon, the wind-lashed expanse of the National Memorial Arboretum played host to a significant chapter in the ...

The Princess of Wales reached for a black dress, as she usually does for the occasion, but with a detail that nodded toward her late mother-in-law.