In his philosophical farce “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” Tom Stoppard reimagined Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” through the incidental view of two minor characters. In “Yorick, La Historia de ...

Actor Richard Burton holds Yorick's skull in the classic scene from "Hamlet" during play rehearsal at Kronborg Castle at Elsinore, Denmark on July 5, 1954. (The Associated Press) Heaven truly knows ...

SHAKESPEARE'S Rose Theatre's return to York got off to a cracking start when producer James Cundall dropped Yorick' s skull as the cast and creative teams gathered at Clifford's Tower. "I was ...

Poor Yorick’s Players, a nonprofit Shakespeare company based out of the Tall Trees Amphitheater in Monroeville, is presenting its first Virtual Shakespeare Challenge from Aug. 14-20. Clues will be ...

Poor Yorick’s Players started with a dream in 2006: to bring Shakespeare in the Park to Monroeville and the Pittsburgh region. “We’re dedicated to keeping the historical tradition of Shakespeare alive ...

The head of William Shakespeare may be missing, perhaps stolen by grave robbers back in the 18th century, a new study reports. This surprising conclusion was derived from a scan performed of the ...

A photo of the grave of William Shakespeare at the Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-on-Avon. A British archaeologist that surveyed his grave with ground penetrating sonar believe the Bard's skull is ...

Shakespeare has been gone, lo, these many years, but his spirit is alive at Sparkman High School. Sparkman's English students in grades 10-12, about 1,000 in all, celebrated the bard's birthday ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Ryan North This charming spoof purports to be a long-lost work for younger readers by the Bard of ...

Chilean actor and director Francisco Reyes stars in "Yorick, La Historia de Hamlet," a digital REDCAT presentation. (Elisa Reyes / REDCAT) In his philosophical farce “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are ...