How was the great English playwright William Shakespeare influenced by ancient Greece, and how did he come to know about its ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Since Shakespeare’s time, some critics and scholars have been unable to believe that a country boy from ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Historians believe these real events shaped the darker themes in his tragedies, influencing everything ...

With the Nov. 26 cinematic release of Hamnet, CU Boulder scholars consider what we actually know about the famed playwright and why we’re still reading him four centuries later “Friends, Romans, ...