Shakespeare

Historic manor house where Shakespeare wrote ‘As You Like It’ goes up for sale

Historic manor house where Shakespeare wrote famous play up for sale Will Millar

Married couple Janet and John Ford, who own Tudor World, are at loggerheads with Joe Rukin, who runs Sinister Stratford ghost tours.

Turf war breaks out between Stratford-upon-Avon ghost tour guides Sophie Wills

It is hoped that the campaign will make angling accessible and fun for all ages (photo: Adobe)

Campaign to support the next generation of anglers Fiona Evans

A customer buys a drink at a Wetherspoons pub in Clapham, London.

Wetherspoon set to close dozens of pubs in 2023 - see full list Sophie Wills

Carry On and Harry Potter actor Leslie Phillips dies aged 98 after long illness - tributes

Harry Potter star Leslie Phillips dies aged 98 Will Millar

Beautiful view of traditional Gondola on Canal Grande with historic Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute in the background on a sunny day in Venice, Italy

Book a place on rail trips to literary landscapes - including Bronte country and... Sue Wilkinson

Exciting new midsummer carnival to unleash Warwick Castle’s history

This is when you should take your Christmas decorations down - according to trad... Finlay Greig

10 pantomimes, ballets and special Christmas performances you can watch online i... Claire Schofield

Face your fears this Halloween with live-streamed shows from the Globe Peter Ormerod

Gillian Anderson as Blanche DuBois in A Streecar Named Desire at the Young Vic in 2014 (photo: Johan Persson)

These are the ten greatest stage characters as voted by theatre-lovers - do you ... Peter Ormerod

How to see big names sharing stories of acting on RSC’s stage Peter Ormerod

Ten of the best shows to watch online in the coming days Peter Ormerod

Five of the best plays to watch at home in the next few days Peter Ormerod

This year’s June solstice falls on Saturday 20 June at 10.43pm. (Credit: Shutterstock)

This is when summer 2020 officially starts - and the meaning of the June solstic... Stephanie Rendall

Five of the best plays to watch at home in the coming days

Homework help on hand from RSC’s star performers Peter Ormerod

Five of the best plays to watch at home in the coming days Peter Ormerod

Start your novel or play - here's how you can get writing Sue Wilkinson

Museums, libraries and other learning centres may temporarily be closed due to the ongoing UK lockdown - but this doesn’t mean that children have to miss out on educational experiences (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are 9 educational activities you can do free online with the kids - from m... Helen Johnson

The National Theatre is making some of its best productions available for free -... Alex Nelson