There are two ways of reading Romeo and Juliet, one of which is correct, in the sense that it is the way that Shakespeare meant it to be read and understood, and the other is incorrect, in the sense ...

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How was William Shakespeare’s work influenced by ancient Greece? Credit: ell brown. CC BY 2.0/flickr It was once believed that Shakespeare was intimately familiar with ancient Greek tragedies and ...

Residents and history buffs have hit out at the owner of an Indian gastropub in Stratford-upon-Avon for its “disrespectful” proximity to the home of Shakespeare’s wife Anne Hathaway.

A hotelier who opened an Indian gastro pub near the birthplace of William Shakespeare’s wife - without planning permission - could be forced to demolish it. The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has ...