Welcome to the Oxford Shakespeare gateway. Please use these pages to find out more about our prestigious publishing, and read about the fascinating history and creation behind some of our major Shakespeare titles in articles from the editors and authors themselves.

The publication of Richard II sees the culmination of the Oxford Shakespeare series under the general editorship of Stanley Wells. The work of 30 scholars over the course of 32 years, all Shakespeare's 39 major works are now available in editions that interpret and illuminate the texts for today’s readers.

There is also a list of libraries to aid your research and links to Shakespeare associations throughout the world.