The latest in William Shakespeare

Brains and beauty on show at naked readings

2011-08-21T02:30:13Z

Sit back and enjoy readings of Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde or Henrik Ibsen, sip a glass of wine -- oh, and gaze upon the readers themselves: they're naked.

That combination of delights is on offer once a month in New York thanks to the enterprising group Naked Girls Reading.

At a recent se...

People Whose Birthday is in June, July and August Have Special Flowers Purely For Them

2010-11-02T22:37:37Z

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All About Authors

2010-09-10T15:45:03Z

One of the best of all card games is called "Authors." It can be played with special cards, marked with the pictures of great writers such as Shakespeare and Dickens; or it can be played with regular playing cards. A simpler form of the same game, to be played by younger children, is called "Fish" or "Go Fish." Here is how the game of Authors is played: There may be any number of players from three to six, but four or five players make the best game. The cards are dealt out evenly, one at a t...

Hamlet Review

2010-10-27T07:55:54Z

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UK man denies charge of stealing Shakespeare book

2010-02-26T06:00:26Z

British antiques dealer pleads innocent in theft of Shakespeare first edition

A British antiques dealer has pleaded not guilty to stealing a rare first edition of the works of William Shakespeare.

Raymond Scott appeared Friday in a court in Newcastle in northeastern England. He is ...

DIY Batcave-themed hidden entrance

2010-10-24T09:19:56Z

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Triumph

2010-10-22T09:04:22Z

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Britain Sothebys Sale

2010-12-07T02:30:43Z

Sotheby's employee Sue Austin poses for photographs with a copy of the first collected edition of Shakespeare's plays, the 'First Folio' at the auction house's premises in London, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. The extremely rare copy dates fro...

Britain Birds of America

2010-10-13T13:41:22Z

Sotheby's auction house books expert David Goldthorpe holds a 1623 first edition folio of Shakespeare's plays in central London, Thursday Sept. 9, 2010. According to the house, the folio is expected to fetch at least 1 milli...

Tony Nominations

2010-05-04T07:17:38Z

FILE - In this undated theater publicity image originally released by Boneau Bryan Brown, Jude Law is shown in a scene from the Donmar Warehouse production of "Hamlet," by William Shakespeare, in Boneau Bryan Brown, Jude Law is shown in a scene from the Donmar Warehouse production of "Hamlet," by William Shakespeare, in William Shakespeare is seen in the Chancel of Holy Trinity Church in Stratford Upon Avon, England Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. The church where William Shakespeare was baptized and buried is seeking money to keep a roof over the bard's grave. It was recently discovered that the main beam in the chancel was deteriorating faster than had been thought. Shakespear...