It’s widely accepted that Shakespeare worked with an uncredited author to complete “Henry VIII.” Now, a new algorithm provides further proof that credit for the play should be evenly split between the ...

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After all these years, someone might have figured out exactly how much Shakespeare worked on one of his last plays. It’s long been suspected that Shakespeare didn’t write the whole of Henry VIII, but ...

Like many people, David Foubert had an image of Henry VIII, the much-married King of England, as an obese tyrant of enormous appetites. So when Foubert was cast in the title role of Shakespeare’s ...

William Shakespeare (left) and John Fletcher (right) both contributed to Henry VIII, a new study suggests. Public domain In the summer of 1613, an early performance of William Shakespeare’s Henry VIII ...

Shakespeare's Globe is presenting Henry VIII running through 21 October, directed by Amy Hodge. Adam Gillen plays King Henry VIII, returning to the Globe stage following his acclaimed performance of ...

Henry VIII, the king, is one of England’s best-known monarchs. “Henry VIII,” the play, is one of Shakespeare’s least-known works, even though its initial run made a favorable impression, and one ...