Author Michael Rosen's seven Shakespeare facts you might not know! William Shakespeare is one of the world's most famous playwrights but there are still some mysteries surrounding the writer's life.

People used to believe that the blood of the freshly executed was a health tonic and would pay executioners a little money to ...

Sir Stanley Wells is one of the world's greatest authorities on William Shakespeare. Here he brings a lifetime of learning and reflection to bear on some of the most tantalising questions about the ...

With that in mind, we're here to celebrate all things dedicated to the spooky holiday with this collection of fun Halloween facts for kids and adults ... Fire burn and caldron bubble” is from William ...

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Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. In more ways than I can count, Shakespeare isn’t just a writer; he’s a literary force that continues to influence and inspire centuries ...

It may have been 408 years since the death of William Shakespeare - but arguments over whether the British bard wrote all of the plays attributed to him still rage on. Now, American author Jodi ...

Sperling has also thoughtfully provided a Brick Bible for Kids, focusing on tamer tales like Noah’s Ark and Jonah and the Whale. We’ll never know if this is one of the confirmed Bible facts.

Babbitt” at Shakespeare Theatre Company, starring Mathew Broderick, is an oddly bland adaptation of Sinclair Lewis’s biting ...

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"The children cheer when we say we're going to do some Shakespeare work," says head teacher Brian Anderson. That presumably can't be said for most school kids. Martin Bostock/Blackpool Grand ...