William Shakespeare’s play ‘Richard III’ illustrates how a power-hungry monarch can attain the throne at the expense of civil ...

Don’t worry. The real historical Richard III wasn’t as bad as that. Shakespeare wrote this play to flatter the Tudors. Henry the Seventh is up next. And his son is that lovely, lovely family ...

In her first play, historical novelist Philippa Gregory "seeks to offer a nuanced portrait of the last Plantagenet king", in contrast to Shakespeare's "depiction of a deformed outsider who settles ...

Richard III is a history play by William Shakespeare that tells the story of Richard, the Duke of Gloucester, who murders and plots to become king of England. Themes are the main ideas that appear ...