// SUBREDDIT_PROFILE
r/shakespeare
› Welcome to Reddit's premier Shakespearean subreddit! Here, we can discuss the Bard, his greatness, his works, and his life. A community for Shakespeare enthusiasts the world over, no matter your age, language, or experience level. From academic takes on iambic pentameter to picking out the dirty jokes, there's always an opportunity for discussion. Jump right in!
// MEMBERS
88,597
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
902
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
16y
› since 2010-04-20
// STATUS
[ok] active
› feed indexed
// QUICK_ACTIONS
// Recent posts in r/shakespeare
[ latest we indexed · by upvotes ]- 01 Shakespeare at the British Library. ↑ 120 · 2026-11-03
- 02 A sonnet in memory of Sir Patrick Stewart ↑ 31 · 2026-11-03
- 03 R2 is just the Bard's language at its finest, isn't it? ↑ 18 · 2026-11-04
- 04 شكسبير ↑ 12 · 2026-11-03
- 05 Why do we READ Shakespeare ↑ 11 · 2026-11-03
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// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/shakespeare about? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/shakespeare is a Reddit community with 88,597 members. Welcome to Reddit's premier Shakespearean subreddit! Here, we can discuss the Bard, his greatness, his works, and his life. A community for Shakespeare enthusiasts the world over, no matter your age, language, or experience level. From academic takes on iambic pentameter to picking out the dirty jokes, there's always an opportunity for discussion. Jump right in!
02 › How active is r/shakespeare? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/shakespeare has 88,597 subscribers and 902 posts in our index. It was created on 2010-04-20, 16 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/shakespeare? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
Other TV, Movies & Books communities of a similar size include r/Lesbianbookclub (89,211 members), r/BeavisAndButthead (89,165 members), r/Memeulous (89,055 members), r/BadReads (88,844 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.