How were Shakespeare’s works preserved and passed down to us? It sounds like a rather dry and specialist question, but it is often important to know why the past looks the way it does, especially when ...
Heminges and Condell, actor colleagues of Shakespeare, took it upon themselves (with assistance, financial and otherwise, we are told, from bookseller Edward Blount) to collect, transcribe and print ...
Events planned in UK and Ireland, including a British Library exhibition, to mark 400 years since complete works first published Four hundred years ago, a small band of William Shakespeare’s loyal ...
Premieres Friday, Nov. 17, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encore Sunday, Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2 With only half of Shakespeare’s plays published before his death, often in inaccurate and ...