Many people thought Laura Bates was out of her mind when she offered to teach Shakespeare in the maximum security wing of an Indiana prison. But... Teaching Shakespeare In A Maximum Security Prison ...

Mel Ryane, a classically trained actor, thought the idea seemed simple enough: Volunteer at a local public school to teach kids an appreciation for Shakespeare. Share the joys of literature and the ...

As a retired middle-school English teacher, I concur with many of Meghan Cox Gurdon’s observations about the challenges of teaching Shakespeare to young students (“How to Convey a Legacy So Rich,” ...

Dame Helen Mirren has expressed her profound excitement over a new Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) curriculum, designed to revolutionise the teaching of Shakespeare in UK secondary schools. The ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. To get to the Globe Theatre in London where his plays were performed, Shakespeare would have ...