Hamlet is William Shakespeare’s most famous play with all of its betrayal, passion, and poetry, but now, “Short Shakespeare!” ...

Hamlet's usual run time is between 3 and 4 hours, but "Short Shakespeare!" works to make the 400-year-old story accessible to younger audiences. Directed by Edward Hall, this Hamlet stays true to the ...

Shakespeare was not above a dirty joke. Here are eight of his filthiest puns and witticisms.

Shakespeare popularized many of our favorite romance tropes, from "will-they-won't-they" romances to "star-crossed lovers." ...

As a genre, historical poetry has an uphill battle. It’s not often placed in bookstore endcaps or featured in magazines and podcasts unless it’s tied to a specific event, like Black History Month or ...

The walk-through installation from artist Lisa Jamhoury examines the body as an interface in a world of digital ...

Judith Chernaik’s idea to feature verse in subway cars has transformed the morning commutes of millions worldwide.

New book claims Shakespeare was actually Emilia Bassano, a dark-skinned Jewish woman poet. Author argues the famous playwright's identity has been wrong.

Believe it or not, these romantic customs were commonly observed in Elizabethan England during the time when Shakespeare wrote his plays and poetry.

A secret parchment has resurfaced, rewriting the Bard’s sketchy family history.

Sapulpa Public Library is hosting its annual Student Poetry Contest for kids in grades 1-12 as well as students enrolled in ...

Shakespeare & Company has unveiled its full line-up for Season 2026, unveiling a slate of new titles, returning acts, free and low-cost community events, and more.