This International Women’s Day, we remember Buzz Goodbody - the first woman director with the Royal Shakespeare Company, who campaigned for social justice for all marginalised groups. We hold collections that shed light on this and other aspects of her li
Jim Ranahan International Women's Day Royal Shakespeare Company juliet filesFind out more about Tudor views of mental health, and how Shakespeare explores this theme in his plays.
Rebekah Owens Shakespeare and MedicineAbdul Sattar Jawad, Professor of Comparative Literature at Duke University, has recently translated several of Shakespeare's sonnets into Arabic. He gives us an insight into the art that goes into this work.
Abdul Sattar Jawad Translating ShakespeareOn the occasion of the Chinese New Year, library volunteer Lingling Xie sheds light on the Trust's Chinese translations of Shakespeare.
Lingling Xie Chinese Translating ShakespeareTo tie in with the staging of Robert Harris's Imperium we highlight ten favourite items from our Roman and Cicero related collections.
Madeleine CoxFind out about the treatment prescribed by Shakespeare's son-in-law, John Hall, for his wife Susanna.
Rebekah Owens Shakespeare and MedicineKia Ora! We're marking Waitangi Day with an introduction to translations of Shakespeare into Māori.
Elizabeth Jeffery Translating ShakespearePre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti visited Shakespeare's Birthplace in 1853 and returned in 1860 with Lizzie Siddal
Norma Hampson Birthplace Visitors RossettiAs we look forward to welcoming our new CEO we look back at the original "Secretaries" as they were known in the first decades of the Trust
Victoria Joynes SBT DirectorsIn the first in a series about Shakespeare and medicine, we focus on the character of Friar Lawrence from 'Romeo and Juliet'.
Rebekah Owens Shakespeare & Medicine