Is All of this True?
Shakespeare & his works
We take a look at ten claims made in Sir Kenneth's Branagh's new film, some of which have more truth to them than others.
Paul EdmondsonWe take a look at ten claims made in Sir Kenneth's Branagh's new film, some of which have more truth to them than others.
Paul EdmondsonShakespeare’s Birthplace is one of the most photographed buildings in the world. We take a look back at some of the commercial images that are currently on display in the house where they were taken.
Jim RanahanAlexander Thom's concluding thoughts in a series of posts about his research into the afterlives of King Lear
Alexander Thom King LearThis year the staff at Anne Hathaway’s Cottage and New Place had a little extra help with decorating the houses.
Sarah Fisher Christmas Workshops schoolsSofia Wood explores the ways that Christmas celebrations differed in the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras compared to today.
Sofia Wood ChristmasTransport yourself to Shakespeare's New Place as our filthy, floriferous, garden tale now enters its twelfth, and final act.
Jane Shaw New Place GardensMeet the fiery female characters who are stepping up from the sidelines and taking centre stage in a thought-provoking new performance in the gardens at Shakespeare's New Place.
Exhibition Guide Elinor Cole explores her favourite piece in the current ShakespeariAnne exhibition on display by the Birthplace
Elinor Cole ExhibitionAlexander Thom examines the connections between paintings of King Lear and a theatre production, with discoveries from our collections
Alexander Thom King Lear Bram Stoker CollectionA grey squirrel with attitude has sabotage in mind for our bulb planting. Time for an interlude, a mulberry gin, and a rainbow and unicorn day-dream.
Jane Shaw New Place Gardens