All news on the topic: Shakespeare

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Boris Johnson paid cash £3.8m for 9-bed home – after 'complaints over salary'
The former Prime Minister is said to have complained about his £164,080 salary while in power – but has managed to find a way to splash £3.8m in cash on a grand new manor house for Carrie and the family
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Woman spends £200k turning home into Goth wonderland with Game of Thrones theme
Interiors enthusiast Sarahjane Corani has spent £200,000 refurbishing her home in York into a Gothic fairytale inspired by her love of metal music - but says it's added £300k to its value
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'Stars like Richard Dreyfuss have been indulged. Egos let racism flourish'
After the Jaws actor's rant about diversity in movies, where he raged about not being able to play a Black man on screen, Darren Lewis is stunned that he's still having to push back against such entitlement
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'Monarchy faces immense challenges - and King must tackle them all, for all'
It is a difficult challenge. One Charles must rise to - because the monarchy is sewn into the fabric of the country. For good or ill, it makes us who we are. The light in the darkness, a fixed point for the nation
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Prince Edward's odd Queen request that impacted wife Sophie and Kate
Prince Edward and wife Sophie are now the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh but an unusual request to the late Queen meant the royal couple were initially given titles no one expected
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Mercedes undriveable after rats in basement car park chew through its electrics
Alanis Shakespeare, who lives in a flat at Fletton Quays, Cambridge, said there have been rats in the car park since it opened in 2019 due to its close proximity to a river
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Lottery winner found murdered under concrete slab three years after winning $30m
Abraham Lee Shakespeare won the Florida Lotto jackpot in 2006, three years later he vanished before he was found shot buried underneath concrete in the garden of an acquaintance's house
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Student writes Shakespeare essay via ChatGBT - but teacher cottons on quickly
A student who allegedly attempted to hand in a Shakespeare essay written by a ChatGBT was caught out by their unimpressed teacher, after one telling paragraph gave them away
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Seven places to go to have some family fun this Easter
We've found seven activities which will keep everyone entertained, from the kids to the grown-ups
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Teacher in awe as students gift him 152-page book of his 'craziest' sayings
People have been left gobsmacked after a group of students worked together to create what might just be the funniest present ever - as they gifted their teacher a book of his unusual sayings
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Inside Shakespeare castle where tragic woman 'without hands' haunts the passages
Cawdor Castle in Scotland is well known for its connection to the Shakespeare play Macbeth... but for paranormal enthusiasts, it is also haunted by a tragic woman without hands
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EastEnders star Milly Zero makes huge career move after quitting soap last year
The actress will be swapping TV for the boards as she has landed a high profile role in a new production of a Shakespearean play that will be performed in Stafford this summer
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Camilla seems to wade into Roald Dahl censorship row with dig at 'woke' rewrite
Camilla appeared to wade into a 'censorship' row over changes made to classic author Roald Dahl's books and urged authors to resist curbs on their freedom of expression
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Experts discover 'cures' in bottles used to ward off witches and evil curses
Researchers at Museum of London Archaeology and the University of Hertfordshire spent four years examining the 17th century containers and hope their findings will be shared at museums around the country.
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Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle store Goop closes for good after losing £1.4million
Hollywood star Gwyneth Paltrow's wellness brand Goop became a household name for its kooky products but has had to shutter its only store in Notting Hill after it lost more than a million pounds
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Man kidnapped and shot by thugs wanting ransom after cousin wins £50k jackpot
Unrepentant Carl MacDowall, Carlton Mullen and Kieran Kristensen laughed as they were sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court after the violent attack on Jacob Clough-Massey in 2020
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BBC One Show viewers refuse to believe Felicity Kendal's age in rare appearance
Felicity Kendal's youthful looks would have you believe she was far younger than 76. The actress appeared on the sofa to chat about her new play in London, impressing viewers with her stunning looks
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