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William Shakespeare
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia
Learn about the man behind the works with Shakespedia, from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Famous Beyond Words Competition Entries
Explore Shakespeare Blogs
As part of the ‘Famous Beyond Words’ exhibition we invited people to send us photographs of landmarks inspired by William Shakespeare.
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Heritage Open Days and Beyond
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In line with our 2015 Heritage Open Days theme 'Do Something Different!', we held our largest pop-up exhibition to date for visitors from all over.
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Happy Birthday Shakespeare, from some temporary Tudors
Explore Shakespeare Blogs
Celebrating the Bard's big birthday with the younger generation
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All the best people came to Shakespeare's Birthplace for 'Bill's birthday'
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On the day William Shakespeare turned 450 years old, all the best people were inspired to come and join us here at the Birthplace.
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Shakespeare's Mother- The Secret Life of a Tudor Woman
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Discover the life of Mary Arden
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12 Days of Shakespeare: Mince Pies Past & Present
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Have a go at some Tudor mince pies and see how they compare to a modern recipe.
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Witch Markings & Magic in old buildings
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A Halloween treat from Historic England's Nick Molyneux - explore the strange markings found in Shakespeare's family homes.
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New Family Trails at the Shakespeare Houses
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Over the past few months we've been working on a brand new suite of Family Trails for the Shakespeare Family Homes.
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Tudors Alive!
Education Schools Key Stage 2
A full-day living history workshop on our Tudor farm, for KS2
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Key Stage 2
Education Schools
School workshops and introductory talks for Key Stage 2 at Mary Arden's Farm in Warwickshire, from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
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Visit
Visit Shakespeare’s Family Homes in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover more about the life and times of William Shakespeare across five unique properties and learn about what life was like in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Find out more and book your tickets today.
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Picture of the Month - June 2013
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In honor of the anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, we're looking at a photo of Stratford's coronation decorations 60 years ago.
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Shakespeare in 100 Objects: 'Spanish' rapiers
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Peter Hewitt looks at the impressive 16th century Spanish blade in our collections
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Discover where Shakespeare’s story started with our new joint Birthplace and Schoolroom Ticket.
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Discover where Shakespeare’s story started with our new joint Birthplace and Schoolroom Ticket.
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39. Beginnings of the Authorship Question
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts 60 Minutes with Shakespeare
In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' Lena Orlin discusses when people started to question Shakespeare's authorship of the works.
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Susanna Hall
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia Shakespeare's Circle
Listen to an imagined account from the life of Shakespeare's eldest child
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Conservation in Action at Shakespeare’s Houses
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How do you move a 16th century cabinet? Learn about the conservation of a piece of furniture created in Stratford-upon-Avon during William Shakespeare's day.
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As You Like It
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia Shakespeare's Plays
A complete summary of William Shakespeare's Play, As You Like It. Find out more about the family feud that leads to Orlando and Rosalind falling in love
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Shakespeare in 100 Objects: Children's Dress
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In Shakespeare's times, little boys and girls were often dressed alike, wearing dresses until about the age of seven.
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Tyvek models
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Read about the Tyvek-costumed figures that will appear in the new exhibition at Shakespeare's New Place