Scholars conclude ‘beyond doubt’ that Shakespeare was main author of Edward III

October 18, 2026 · 3:00 pm 1 sources

Image: The Guardian

Coverage

Wires & papers of record

• Scholars conclude ‘beyond doubt’ that Shakespeare was main author of Edward III
  The Guardian · October 18, 2026 15:00
  Exclusive: Play anonymously published in 1596 was collaboration between Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe, according to computer analysis Dramatic new evidence concludes that the play Edward III should be added to William Shakespeare’s canon, and also that it was a major collaboration with his…