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Macbeth
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A complete summary of William Shakespeare's Play, Macbeth. Find out more about his desire to be King and the lengths that he and his wife will both go
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Coronations in the SBT Collections - Charles III, Queen Victoria and Stratford-upon-Avon
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Across the centuries, Stratford-upon-Avon has marked the enthronement of new monarchs in a variety of ways. Find out more in this blog…
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Charles III - His Majesty the King’s Shakespearian Quotes
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Find out more about HM King Charles III Shakespearian quotes in this blog by Lecturer in Shakespeare Studies at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Darren Freebury-Jones…
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Creative Celebrations
Education Learning News
Shakespeare Week 2023 news roundup
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School Children Invited to Let Their Creativity Flow During Shakespeare Week 2023
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Shakespeare Week is organised and delivered by The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and is a free to access celebration of Shakespeare for all primary school aged children.
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Shakespeare’s Enduring Legacy Explored at New Exhibition Celebrating 400th Anniversary of Publication of First Folio
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From the end of March, visitors to Stratford-upon-Avon will have a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the creation of one of the most important books in western literature.
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Sustainable Shakespeare – A ‘Rich Increase’ in Wildlife at Anne Hathaway’s Cottage this Autumn
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Find out more about some unexpected visitors who turned up early for Halloween…
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Students Take Part in Writing Competition Inspired by Shakespeare's 'Lost Penknife'
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Students take part in writing competition inspired by Shakespeare's 'Lost Penknife'
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Quirky facts from our museum collection
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Collections Care Assistant Amy Davies delves into the museum collection to discover some of the more unusual items that the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust cares for.
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Outreach Key Text Workshops
Education Schools Key Stage 3 & 4
Our experts visit your school to shine a spotlight on the Shakespeare play of your choice - for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 groups
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Specialist insight from a scholar and an actor
Education Schools Key Stage 3 & 4
Book a Toolbox Session from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust for specialist insight from a scholar and an actor
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Key Stage 3 & 4
Education Schools
Browse fun and interactive Shakespeare workshops for Key Stages 3 and 4 from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
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Shakespeare's Favourite Flowers: The Rose
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Have you ever wondered what Shakespeare's favourite flower might be? Explore illustrations of roses and discover the flower's meaning in Shakespeare's works.
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Shakespeare Outreach for KS2
Education Schools Key Stage 2
Shakespeare outreach sessions for Primary School children at Key Stage 2
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The books that inspired A Shakespeare Motley: nine unique books from our rare book collection
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Librarian Mareike Doleschal introduces nine unique early printed books that inspired A Shakespeare Motley, a book published by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
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Reader Services Guides: Pre-20th Century Performance History
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In this guide, find out more about pre-twentieth century theatre ephemera in our collection and how to research performance history in the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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Translating Shakespeare into Frisian
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Bouke Oldenhof, dramaturg, theatre producer, playwright and translator of Shakespeare, sheds light on the Frisian language and transferring Shakespeare’s words into his native tongue.
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Shakespeare's First Folio
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Learn more about the First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, published in 1623
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Day Two: The Shakespeare Jubilee of 1769
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On the second day of David Garrick's Shakespeare Jubilee the inhabitants and guests of Stratford-upon-Avon woke to pouring rain
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Shakespeare in Spanish
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Katey Workman, Learning intern, explores the reception of Shakespeare in Spain.
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
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Third time's a charm: the when, how, and why behind Shakespeare's Globe Theatre