NEW YORK, May 27 (UPI) -- Film actress Anne Hathaway will star in a New York stage production of William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," the Public Theater said on its Web site.
CHICAGO, April 20 (UPI) -- Chicagoans take heed, be wary how you place your words this Thursday, for the mayor declared it "Talk Like Shakespeare Day" to mark the bard's 445th birthday.
LONDON, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- A U.S. playwright has promised to bequeath a collection of rare texts by William Shakespeare to the current incarnation of the Bard's Globe theater in London.
LONDON, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- An excavation in England has uncovered the brick foundations of the 16th century theater where William Shakespeare's plays were first performed, officials said.
NEW YORK, July 24 (UPI) -- A pair of University of Southern California students said they are spending their summer performing a scene from "Romeo and Juliet" on a New York subway train.
OXFORD, England, June 30 (UPI) -- Oxford University, Britain's foremost educational institution, may be downgrading the special place of William Shakespeare in its curriculum.
WASHINGTON, April 24 (UPI) -- A U.S. academic group is bemoaning the many universities abandoning studies of William Shakespeare in favor of such things as "Baywatch."
LONDON, April 21 (UPI) -- A tribute to Queen Elizabeth I, newly attributed to William Shakespeare, was read Saturday on the BBC to mark the current British monarch's birthday.
LONDON, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Weeks after claims emerged William Shakespeare may have been a phony, comes a new charge that the most famous portrait of the Bard isn't really him.
LONDON, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- A new book claims William Shakespeare's plays were written by Elizabethan diplomat Henry Neville.
