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William Shakespeare
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Learn about the man behind the works with Shakespedia, from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Shakespeare's Lost Interiors: Anne Hathaway at New Place
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In this blog Alex Hewitt examines the life of Shakespeare’s wife, Anne, as mistress of New Place through a comparative study of surviving local documents.
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Shakespeare's Singing Advent Calendar - December 2nd
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Join in with the Shakespearian festivities on the second day of advent.
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The GAP Co-Curated Exhibition
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Exploring power and injustice across two of our display cases in our Famous Beyond Words exhibition at Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Things to do in Stratford
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There's loads to do in Stratford-upon-Avon to entertain the whole family. From butterflies to marble runs, fascinating history, beautiful outdoor spaces and a wealth of shops and restaurants.
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Here’s to Shakespeare
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For William Shakespeare's 450th birthday celebration, we're hosting a blog series to highlight the events that took place around the world for the Bard's 400th birthday back in 1964. Here Helen Cook delves into alcoholic references in Shakespeare's plays.
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Iqbal and Shakespeare
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Celebrating two literary greats in an evening of poetry and music.
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Shall I compare thee to a glove puppet?
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Fancy fingers at Mary Arden's Farm
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All the Year Round
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Exploring the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust’s VIP and Visitors' books held in our archives.
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Stratford-upon-Avon
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Find out about the history of the town where Shakespeare grew up.
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Sir Frank Benson and the town of Stratford-upon-Avon
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Find out about actor and manager, Sir Frank Benson, and his relationship with the townsfolk of Stratford-upon-Avon, in this blog post inspired by the 'Cry Havoc! and let slip the dogs of war' - The First World War, Shakespeare, and Stratford exhibition at Hall's Croft.
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Shakespeare in 100 Objects: Deed Box
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This small, tattered, leather-bound box has a surprising amount to tell us about Shakespeare's world
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Shakespeare connecting the world once more
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Listen to visitors from both the USA, and Derbyshire
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Shakescraft
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Shakescraft design competition for the public encourages children and adults to use Minecraft to design Shakespeare’s home.
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Final Chance to Secure Tickets for Candlelit Christmas at Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Shakespeare’s Birthplace is welcoming visitors to experience the traditions of a Tudor and Jacobean-inspired Christmas with a series of after-hours candlelit tours.
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Thomas Middleton
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Listen to an imagined account from the prolific English dramatist, who collaborated with Shakespeare and revised some of his works after his death
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Folio at 400 Celebrations Come to An End at Shakespeare’s New Place as the First Folio is Returned to Storage
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Celebrations marking the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio have concluded in Stratford-upon-Avon as The Great Variety of Readers: Celebrating 400 Years of Shakespeare’s First Folio exhibition at Shakespeare’s New Place closed for a final time on November 5, 2023.
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Shakespearian Dinner Parties
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For William Shakespeare's 450th birthday celebration, we're hosting a blog series to highlight the events that took place around the world for the Bard's 400th birthday back in 1964. Check out how some parties created menus based entirely on food mentioned in Shakespeare's plays!
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12 Days of Shakespeare: Facts about Shakespeare
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Want to know more about the man behind the plays? Let's start with a few basics.
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Select Observations on English Bodies
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Learn about the book written by physician John Hall, Shakespeare's son-in-law.
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Travelling... England: Art & Literature Festival
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Diana Owen travelled to Myrtia to attend this special event hosted by the Kazantzakis Museum, celebrating the Greek writer's appreciation of Shakespeare.