And almost all respondents said the Bard’s language was too difficult to understand and his works should be contemporised. But federal Education Minister Dan Tehan said Aussie school kids should not ...

The world’s mine oyster… Wear my heart upon my sleeve… Wild-goose chase… All that glisters is not gold… A tower of strength… In a pickle… Even a small selection of these phrases, coined by Shakespeare ...

There’s no need to read any of Shakespeare’s plays in order to enjoy “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged).” Besides, who wants to read the bard’s 37 lengthy plays when there are three ...

Shakespeare is still (and likely always will be) the cornerstone of the English curriculum, the Zeus of the Syllabus. However, when we first encounter the plays and poetry, his words can seem more ...