What is some dirt or gossip on Shakespeare?

Shakespeare's wife, Anne Hathaway, was eight years older than him. Not much is known about Anne Hathaway or her marriage with William Shakespeare. Records show she was born in 1556, which would make her eight years older than Shakespeare, who was born in 1564. Some scholars conjecture that Anne was already pregnant when the couple wed, which could explain why the marriage had to occur on short notice.

Shakespeare may have been bisexual. Many of Shakespeare's sonnets are addressed to a young man, and some scholars have suggested he was bisexual or homosexual. Although there's no definitive evidence, the sonnets express strong feelings of love and devotion.

Shakespeare was sued for breach of promise. According to court documents, Shakespeare was sued by a woman named Anne Whateley for breach of promise. She alleged that Shakespeare promised to marry her, but he broke off the engagement. Shakespeare eventually won the case.

Shakespeare was a shareholder in a theater company. Shakespeare was a successful actor and playwright, and he was also a shareholder in the Lord Chamberlain's Men, a theater company. The company operated the Globe Theater, and Shakespeare's plays were some of their most popular productions.

Shakespeare's plays were often banned or censored. Many of Shakespeare's plays were controversial, and they were often banned or censored by the government. The authorities found some of the plays, including "Hamlet" and "Macbeth," too violent, while others, such as "The Taming of the Shrew," were considered too misogynistic.