Death is always tragic, particularly when it occurs on a person's date of birth, and there are many famous people who have ...

Agatha Christie is a master of murder mysteries, making her one of the greatest authors ever. Here are her best books (which ...

Director Isaac Olson is conducting auditions for the FungusAmongus Players’ summer theater production “Much Ado About Nothing” by William Shakespeare, 6-9 p.m. Saturday, April ...

A free lecture series about William Shakespeare will begin in Kettering next Thursday. Those asking “to be or not to be” will have the chance to indulge ...

Stephen Greenblatt, the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar and literary historian, is one of the foremost authorities on ...

Irvin Matus The new reading room of the Folger Shakespeare Library is dominated by a huge painting of the sort that Oscar Wilde's Lady Bracknell migh ...

Emma Lou Diemer The Santa Barbara Music Club will devote its next free concert to the life and work of Emma Lou Diemer — "doyenne of Santa Barbara ...

To believe or not to believe? That is the question posed by Jodi Picoult’s newest novel, “By Any Other Name.” Picoult ...

Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him well” is a famous quote from William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” But do we really know this revered play? Three very different ...

FANS of the UK’s most famous bard have reason to be excited in 2025, with a brand-new Shakespeare attraction to open in ...

The Comedy of Errors is the name of one of William Shakespeare’s earliest dramatic works. The story, based on an ancient Roman play, relies heavily on slapstick and puns. The ...

LGBTQ+ people have been around throughout history, and some are even more famous than others, like Leonardo da Vinci and ...