In observance of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, a wealth of performances, special events and exhibitions will be held all over the world to mark the occasion. Unsurprisingly, the most ...

Madeline Bassnett has received funding from SSHRC for the Weather Extremes in England’s Little Ice Age 1500-1700 project. Laurie Johnson does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding ...

In Shakespeare's England, many kids were coerced into acting careers not by stage moms but by "child catchers," new research shows. Elizabethan-era boy players were prized in adult theater companies ...

This course will take place in person at 60 Turner Street. The room will be equipped with a HEPA air purifier. Far from being a lone genius, Shakespeare lived and wrote in an artistic and cultural ...

“SHAKESPEARE'S England” is a very remarkable book, and a credit to our time. It could have been produced in no other. Indeed, it could only have been produced within the last few years, so much is it ...