A University slapped more than 200 trigger warnings on William Shakespeare’s works — including for storms and popping ...

This was called the Reformation. The break with Rome eventually triggered England’s transition into a Protestant country. By the time Shakespeare was born in 1564, Protestantism was the main ...

A University has added trigger warnings on Willian Shakespeare’s works, including for “extreme weather” and “popping balloons ...

Students also receive alerts over use of ‘knives’ and ‘popping of balloons’ in several of the playwright’s top works ...

Yet periods of extreme heat were surprisingly frequent during the previous century, especially in the England that Shakespeare knew. More than a dozen droughts were recorded across England in the ...

An advanced exploration of the Early Modern poetry and drama of Shakespeare’s contemporaries, focusing on key themes, prominent genres, and the differing contexts of the royal court and the new world ...

Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor This is not the Globe Theatre of Shakespeare's time. The original Globe Theatre – which staged Shakespeare's plays and where the Bard wrote "Twelfth Night," "King ...

Written around 1592, William Shakespeare’s play Richard III follows the reign of England’s infamous monarch and charts the path of a charismatic, cunning figure. As Shakespeare depicts the ...

and theater makers about Shakespeare’s England and the problems it faced. Together, we’ll see how he was responding to his current events, and the ways they map onto our own. Slate Plus ...