A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to 4.5 million pounds ...

His plays are still burned in our cultural memory and performed the world over. But William Shakespeare (1564-1616), the man, ...

A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare's collected works is expected to go up for auction at Sotheby's next ...

This is likely to be the strangest play you will see anywhere this whole year. It is well worth seeing for its language and ...

Today is The Bard's 461st birthday and Sotheby's auction house has announced the sale of a set of First, Second, Third and ...

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But in those years, Shakespeare would produce a bounty of plays, sonnets and poems that have been studied, modernized, adapted, saturized and lionized for decades. And his words − the countless ...

After Shakespeare’s death in 1616, his plays were collected into a single volume by his friends John Heminges and Henry Condell, actors and shareholders in the playwright’s troupe, the King ...

which contains 36 of Shakespeare's plays, and is "the most significant publication in the history of English literature". It is one of four folios which are due to go on sale at Sotheby's in ...