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In Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon Avon

Shakespeare’s childhood home in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon. (Courtesy Shakespeare Birthplace Trust)

Updated 75 days ago

Quote of the day by William Shakespeare: ‘Love all, trust a few, do wrong to…’

April 23 marks the birthday of one of the greatest British playwrights, William Shakespeare.

Published 81 days ago

The Merry League of Kannada Bardolators

Shakespeare was considered “an upstart crow” by the University Wits, a snobby group of accomplished Oxbridge-educated writers of the time. (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)

Published 125 days ago

Hamnet review: Jessie Buckley conjures up the performance of a lifetime

Jessie Buckley is destined for greatness for her miraculous performance in Hamnet. (Agata Grzybowska/Focus Features via AP)

Updated 135 days ago

The Shakespeare in our everyday speech

Shakespeare’s impact on English is so vast and wide that all of us end up quoting him, probably several times a day, without realising it. This also means that the simplest of things we say could actually have a rich and vaunted past. (Wikimedia Commons)

Published 155 days ago

How Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal found the emotional power of 'Hamnet'

How Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal found the emotional power of 'Hamnet'

Published 228 days ago

Oscar winner Zhao shows the Bard's life and sorrows in 'Hamnet'

Oscar winner Zhao shows the Bard's life and sorrows in 'Hamnet'

Published 308 days ago

Bookmark your calendar: Explore the best literature festivals in the UK

The UK plays host to many top-class literary festivals through the year. (Courtesy Cheltenham Literature Festival)

Updated 418 days ago

Denzel Washington distances himself from ‘Hollywood actor’ label

Denzel Washington attends the Broadway opening night after-party of William Shakespeare's Othello.

Published 475 days ago

Roundabout | The lunatic, lover and poet are of imagination compact

Poet-psychologist Salman Akhtar. (HT Photo)

Published 505 days ago

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Ghost protocol? Keep it real

Harry Potter’s folks died while protecting him. It shaped the course of his life.

Updated 695 days ago

Is Florida going to censor Shakespeare too as part of new book-challenge law?

As Florida school districts grapple with a new book-challenge law, the works of William Shakespeare are being called into question, raising concerns about censorship and academic freedom.

Updated 1092 days ago

Lucknow University students enact scenes from Shakespeare’s plays, leave audience spellbound

Lucknow University students enacting scenes from William Shakespeare’s plays.. (Sourced)

Updated 1158 days ago

Biography calls John Donne great as Shakespeare, wins UK nonfiction book prize

Biography calls John Donne great as Shakespeare, wins UK nonfiction book prize

Updated 1332 days ago

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