Overview :Set in Scotland, "Macbeth" is the story of its titular character, a general in the army, who conspires with his wife to murder the King and ... Read More
Overview :Considered by many as Shakespeare's masterpiece and one of the greatest dramas of all time, "Hamlet" is the story of its titular character, ... Read More
Overview :One of the last tragedies written by William Shakespeare, "Coriolanus" is the story of the legendary 5th century BC Roman general Caius Mart... Read More
Overview :Believed to have been written in 1599, William Shakespeare's "Henry V" forms the final installment of a tetralogy of plays which includes "R... Read More
Overview :The historical basis for "King Lear" comes from Geoffrey of Monmouth's account of the legendary King Leir of the Britons recorded in the his... Read More
Overview :Believed to have been written in 1591, William Shakespeare's "Richard III" is one of the bards first plays, the first installment in a tetra... Read More
Overview :Based upon an Italian tale which was translated by 16th century English poet Arthur Brooke into the narrative poem "The Tragical History of ... Read More
Overview :Believed to have been written between 1610 and 1611, "The Tempest" is likely the last play written solely by Shakespeare. The story concerns... Read More
Overview :Believed to be written in 1599, William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" is one of several plays that the bard would write that were based upon... Read More
Overview :First published in 1609, "The Sonnets" of William Shakespeare are a collection of 154 loosely connected 14 line poems. Considered by many to... Read More
Overview :First published in the Folio of 1623, William Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra" is the historical drama based on the lives of its title c... Read More
Overview :A pastoral comedy, William Shakespeare's "As You Like It," is the story of a Duke, who is unjustly deposed by his younger brother Frederick,... Read More
Overview :One of Shakespeare's most frequently performed plays and regarded as maybe his best comedy, "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is the story of the ... Read More
Overview :Believed to have been written between 1596 and 1598, William Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" is considered by some critics as one of ... Read More
Overview :Baptista Minola, a lord in Padua, insists that if his youngest daughter Bianca is to be married that her older sister Katherine be married f... Read More
Overview :William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," is a classic comedy of mistaken identities, a device employed in a number of the bard's plays, which ... Read More
Overview :The second play in William Shakespeare's tetralogy of plays which also includes "Richard II," "Henry IV, Part 2," and "Henry V," "Henry IV, ... Read More
Overview :Generally considered as one of Shakespeare's best comedies, "Much Ado About Nothing" is believed to have been written near the middle of the... Read More
Overview :The letters of Charles Washington Kennedy cover his twenty-five months of service in the Nineteenth Army Corps. During his service in Louisi... Read More