Interviews

In this two-part interview we discuss the Shakespeare authorship question with Matthew Cossolotto from the Shakespeare Oxford Society. Here, he defends the case for Edward de Vere , 17th Earl of Oxford, as the real genius behind Shakespeare's works by answering some common Stratfordian questions used in the Shakespeare authorship debate .

Did Edward De Vere write Shakespeare? We ask Matthew Cossolotto if Shakespeare was a pseudonym for Edward De Vere.

How does William Shakespeare from Stratford-upon-Avon fit into the Edward De Vere authorship story? Matthew Cossolotto considers the Shakespeare-De Vere relationship.

In order to bring you the most reliable Shakespeare information on the web, we regularly interview Shakespeare experts from a wide range of fields. Here you can find Shakespeare interviews with established authors, actors, historians and education professionals.

Did Shakespeare write the sonnets? Hidden ciphers in the dedication that prefaces Shakespeare's sonnets suggest that the poems were not penned by the Bard at all. Jonathan Bond, author of 'The De Vere Code', reveals all.

The Royal Shakespeare Company's voice coach, Lyn Darnley, shares her love of Shakespeare's language and reveals why Shakespeare's writing has been so enduring.

Dr. Diana Owen, director of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, speaks to About.com about the importance of preserving Shakespeare’s heritage.

Ben Crystal is the author of 'Shakespeare on Toast', a new book that dispels the myth that Shakespeare is difficult. Here, he shares his thoughts about performing Shakespeare and reveals his top tips for first-time actors.

Duncan Fewins speaks to About.com about overcoming your fear of Shakespeare.

Joseph Pearce, author of The Quest for Shakespeare: The Bard of Avon and the Church of Rome asks if Shakespeare could have been Catholic?