A new book attempts to bury the endless disputes over who he really was. But surely it's the plays, not their author, which deserve attention?Phew, what a relief. It seems that the Royal Shakespeare Company and Shakespeare's Globe won't have to change their names any time soon. The squabble so beloved by academics, conspiracy theorists and Hollywood film-makers " which only surfaced in the mid-19th century but contin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:23AM on April 1, 2013