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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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Where Did Shakespeare Live?
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts Let's Talk Shakespeare
Listen to our Let’s Talk Shakespeare podcast to learn more about where Shakespeare lived.
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Anne Hathaway
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia William Shakespeare William Shakespeare’s Family
Who was William Shakespeare's wife? Learn more about the wife of the bard and her family.
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Commemorating International Women’s Day: The Women Who Made Shakespeare
Explore Shakespeare Blogs
Highlight the often overlooked women in the Shakespeare family who played significant roles in his life and contributed to his cultural legacy.
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Shakespeare's Children
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia William Shakespeare
Find out more about William and Anne Shakespeare's three children.
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Hamnet Shakespeare
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia William Shakespeare William Shakespeare’s Family
What do we know about William Shakespeare's only son, and how did Hamnet Shakespeare die?
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Stratford School Children Take Part In A Day Of Activities To Celebrate The 10th Anniversary Of Shakespeare Week
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On Tuesday 19 March, hundreds of children from primary schools across Warwickshire participated in a day of free activities at venues across Shakespeare’s hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Is All of this True?
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A view of Sir Kenneth Branagh's new film, All Is True, from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust in Stratford-upon-Avon
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Women of the Cottage
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia Anne Hathaway's Cottage
meet the relatives who put the Anne Hathaway Cottage on the map
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Shakespeare Scrapbooks as a means to experience other worlds
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Find out what George Williams' illustrated Antony & Cleopatra can tell us about mid-nineteenth century attitudes to the near east and the ancient Mediterranean, in the second part in our series exploring Williams' editions of Shakespeare's works
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Shakespeare Scrapbooks as a means to understand ourselves
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Read about how George Williams' illustrated Cymbeline sheds light on the varied representations that exist of pre-Roman Britain
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A Portrait of an Actor
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Take a look at some dramatic portraits of William Sly, Nathan Field, and Richard Burbage (all of whom were friends of William Shakespeare and acted in his plays), and see what these sorts of paintings can tell us about the statuses of their subjects.
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New Exhibition To Ensure That 2024 Becomes the Year to Discover the Hidden Voices of the Women Who Made Shakespeare
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The voices of the remarkable women who shaped the life and career of William Shakespeare are explored in our fascinating new exhibition.
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Scrapbooking Shakespeare
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Gary F Fisher explores the extraordinary illustrated volumes of Shakespeare's works created by George Williams
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To be or not to be: Alternate Versions of the Shakespeare £20 Note
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In 1970 the Bank of England issued a new £20 banknote featuring William Shakespeare. Find out more about the Shakespearian elements of its design in this blog...
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2024 Proclaimed Year to Explore The Women Who Made Shakespeare
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Our bold new, multi-year project explores the impact that women have had on creating and maintaining the enduring legacy of Shakespeare.
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Burying the Madness: Wuthering Heights and Hamlet
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Examining Emily Bronté’s seminal 1847 novel Wuthering Heights and its grave connections to Hamlet.
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What Manner of Man was Shakespeare?
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts What Was Shakespeare Really Like?
The first in a four-part lecture series from Professor Sir Stanley Wells; 'What Was Shakespeare Really Like'
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The Louis Marder Shakespeare Centre Scholarships 2024
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The Louis Marder Shakespeare Centre Scholarship has returned, with three scholarships worth £1,000 available.
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Shakespeare's Life
Education Home Learning 11-14 year olds
Find out more about the man behind the works with our home learning resources for 11-14 year olds.
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Shakespeare's Borders
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For National Gardening Week, we take a look at the new planting scheme at Shakespeare's Birthplace, inspired by Shakespeare's works, life and times