Shakespeare and Consumerism
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We are in the midst of a very busy period in the Reading Room talking to groups and showing them our collections.
Victoria JoynesCopyright of the artist
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Shakespeare on the Road - Classic FM
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Tune into Classic FM at 8pm on 4 July to hear Shakespeare on the Road with Maxine Peake.
Paul Edmondson Shakespeare on the RoadMiniature Shakespeare
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Publisher David Bryce was known for his miniature versions of famous works. Take a look at Mareike's post about the various miniature editions of Shakespeare's works that we get to keep in our Collections.
Mareike Doleschal Books Donating Shakespeare prospero filesBehind the scenes: Arbour
Shakespeare's family homes
Today we’d like to show you what’s been going on with the listed arbour that runs along the south side of the knot garden.
Countdown to New PlaceBehind the scenes: Knot Garden
Shakespeare's family homes
Today we’re going behind the scenes of the sunken Knot Garden.
Countdown to New Place GardensJames Leander Cathcart visits the Birthplace
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Norma Hampson is a long-standing volunteer at the Shakespeare Centre Library and Archive and has written this blog to share details from her current project: listing visitors from the early Birthplace visitor books. Meet James Cathcart, Tragedian.
Norma Hampson Birthplace Visitors In the VaultBehind the scenes: Greenwood Tree
Shakespeare's family homes
Today we reveal a tree that you may already have heard about, one that the gardeners won’t have to worry about too much… The Greenwood Tree!
Countdown to New PlaceBehind the scenes: Mulberry Tree
Shakespeare's family homes
The subject of today's reveal has seen an awful lot come and go at Shakespeare's New Place: Glyn is here to tell you about our beautiful mulberry tree!
Countdown to New PlaceBehind the scenes: Wild Bank
Shakespeare's family homes
The Wild Bank won’t look quite so wild when you arrive at New Place as it did when we first came to clear it over a year ago...
Countdown to New PlaceShakespeare’s will returns home
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Shakespeare's will returns to Stratford-upon-Avon for the first time in 400 years.
Paul Taylor Shakespeare documents Shakespeare's will Exhibition