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Hamlet
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A complete summary of William Shakespeare's Play, Hamlet. Find out more about the tragedy set in Denmark and the revenge of Prince Hamlet upon Uncle Claudius
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A Great American Circus
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11 January 1858 members of the Howes and Cushing’s Great United States Circus signed the Birthplace visitor book
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Digital Internship at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Learn a little more about life as a Digital Intern at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Nashville Shakespeare Festival
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Shakespeare on the Road has reached Nashville. Learn more about the Nashville Shakespeare Festival and its bold, innovative and relevant productions.
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The Utah Shakespeare Festival
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Shakespeare on the Road has arrived at the Utah Shakespeare Festival!
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‘Like a glover’s paring-knife’: Beards and Manly Professions
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For Shakespeare's men, beards were revelatory. From the association with manliness to the links with piety and competency, beards were important.
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'William Shakespeare', Juan C Liberti, 1982
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Exciting new addition to the Famous Beyond Words exhibition
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BBC Four Documentary on Shakespeare's Mother
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Historian Michael Wood uncovers the tale of Mary Arden and the Shakespeare family in a BBC Four documentary exploring the life of ordinary Tudor folk.
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Ireland and Shakespeare, Saint Patrick's Day
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A blog about Irish items held in the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust library and archive, posted on the occasion of St. Patrick's Day.
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Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus!
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In honour of St David's day, this blog post will share a few thoughts and findings on Shakespeare's work in translation into Welsh.
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Hungary and Shakespeare’s Flowers
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SBT gardener Annamaria Vass, who is originally from Hungary, marks this Hungarian national holiday with a blog about flowers in Shakespeare's garden.
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Wonderful Willow-Weaving Wednesdays
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Re-shaping the beautiful willow tunnel
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Shakespeare's Singing Advent Calendar - December 17th
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Join in with the Shakespearian festivities on the seventeenth day of advent
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Happy Chinese New Year!
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A blog about Chinese new year, translating Shakespeare into Chinese and the reception of Shakespeare in China.
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New to the Collections: Shakespeare Ceramics
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Read about the ceramic tiles that we've newly acquired for our collections.
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Gardens in Shakespeare
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Shakespeare used gardens and plants a great deal in his plays. Find out more about his likely sources, and learn about some of the plants that he mentions.
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Shakespeare's Friends: Burbage, Combe and Sadler
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Richard Burbage, Thomas Combe and Hamnet Sadler were all mentioned in Shakespeare's will and were all friends of his.
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Medicine, Melancholy and the Mystical
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Read about the writers who challenged the relationship between mental illness and the mystical in Shakespeare's England.
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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.
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Behind the scenes: Greg Wyatt Sculptures
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Today we celebrate a feature of Shakespeare’s New Place that has been literally under wraps for months!
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Nick Walton
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Spokespeople: Nick Walton - Shakespeare Courses Development Manager