Shakespeare's plays are known for their universal themes and insight into the human condition. Yet much about the playwright ...

Text and pop-up illustrations present the life and times of William Shakespeare, describing his works and the production of his plays. https://siris-libraries.si.edu ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Chapter One There Was a Starre Daunst, and Under That Was I Borne William Shakespeare is popularly supposed to have been born on 23 April 1564, or St. George ...

Some say he did not exist. Others argue that his plays were written by someone else. Some claim that he was a front for a royal lady, maybe even Queen Elizabeth, since dramatic activities were not ...

How do you tell the story of the world’s greatest literary career when the literary part is a gaping hole, “a jigsaw puzzle for which most of the pieces are missing,” as one scholar put it? You get ...