Abdul 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 & MedicineFind out what writer Gervase Markham recommended for those who overindulged in the 1600s!
Rebekah Owens ChristmasLeading wood grainer and marbler, Thomas Kershaw visited Shakespeare's Birthplace on 5 October 1859
Norma Hampson Birthplace Visitors Thomas Kershaw