Jason King Jones discusses stage directions — or the lack there of — in the plays of William Shakespeare.

Jason King Jones talks about the music inspired by William Shakespeare that permeates our culture, like the wedding march that is played at nearly every nuptial courtesy of Felix Mendelssohn.

Jason King Jones talks about how live music was a prominent part of many of William Shakespeare's plays, including The Tempest, which will be part of the 2023 Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival.

Jason King Jones discusses how William Shakespeare was a source of inspiration for Nelson Mandela during his imprisonment on South Africa's Robben Island.

Jason King Jones discusses an incident during one of Shakespeare's plays which caused a legendary theater to burn to the ground.

Jason King Jones discusses the many kinds of jobs required to produce one of Shakespeare's plays back in Elizabethan England.

Jason King Jones talks about the praise William Shakespeare received from one of his fellow playwrights who was also producing work in the 1590s and early 1600s.

Jason King Jones discusses the profound impact of William Shakespeare, including The Washing Post naming him "the man of the millennium" in 2000.

Jason King Jones discusses more about how some of the U.S. founding fathers — and mothers — found inspiration in William Shakespeare's plays.

It's a common question about William Shakespeare — how many plays did the famous bard write? According to Jason King Jones, the question is harder to answer than you may think.