In the words of Charles Dickens: “The life of Shakespeare is a fine mystery, and I tremble every day lest something should turn up.” Since Shakespeare’s time, some critics and scholars have ...

Why are the plays of William Shakespeare still so popular 400 years after his death? "Sunday Morning" talks with New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd and actor Patrick Page about the Bard's enduring ...

Folger Theatre has revealed its 2025-26 season at the Folger Shakespeare Library on Capitol Hill, featuring three productions. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Join us as Jacob shares his personal journey in this show ... my ancestors demanded I write this story. How Shakespeare Saved My Life... Because mine was a life that needed saving, And ...

I heard I might be hospitalized for life and believed my life was hopeless. Then I started reading Shakespeare. Specifically, the transformative madness of King Lear. I’ve no clue at this remove ...