Shakespeare’s language is widely considered to represent the pinnacle of English. But that status is underpinned by multiple myths – ideas about language that have departed from reality (or what is ...

Although Shakespeare is the most famous—and lauded—writer in English, most adult readers, theatergoers and students would be hard pressed to admit they fully understand the complexity or complete ...

Julian Fellowes caused controversy recently after saying that not everyone has the ability to understand Shakespeare's language. Whilst promoting his new film Romeo and Juliet he told the BBC "When ...

The works of William Shakespeare have long been a staple of both high school drama and English classes around the country. However, despite their prevalence in the classroom, many students still ...

My parents grew up in England, and, perforce, they knew their Shakespeare. I am lucky and grateful they did because they introduced me to the language of the Bard. This was not so much by taking me to ...

Discusses the enduring relevance of William Shakespeare and his works, highlighting his deep understanding of human nature and emotions. It explores Shakespeare's life in Elizabethan England, his ...

WILLMAR -- The public is invited to a Ridgewater College workshop on Shakespeare's classics Monday at the college theater in Willmar. Former Ridgewater theater professor Drew Hampton and current ...

Featuring a cast and crew of 65, Fairfax High presents Shakespeare’s classic comedy, “Much Ado About Nothing.” But this version takes place in modern-day Greece at a vacation resort, and it’s also the ...

FOREST CITY - He's Billy Shakes to her. That's how Waldorf College senior Jessica Schiermeister refers to author William Shakespeare, said fellow student M.F. Grisham said. "(Schiermeister) loves ...