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.
STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, England, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- A 40-year-old Milwaukee philanthropist has donated $5 million to the Royal Shakespeare Company, the largest RSC contribution ever made by a U.S. resident.
NEW YORK, June 23 (UPI) -- Actor Kevin Kline took part in a staged reading of Shakespeare's "King Lear" at the Public Theater in New York in preparation for possibly doing the play.
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, June 1 (UPI) -- Britain's leading theater gurus are engaged in a class battle over the true identity of the author behind Shakespeare's plays.
LONDON, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- The Rose Theater Trust is readying the appointment of a project director for a museum to be built on the site where Shakespeare worked as an actor.
BERLIN, April 23 (UPI) -- Berlin has started building a replica of the original Globe Theater, the famous venue where many of Shakespeare's plays were first performed.
