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Shakespeare and the Tudors for Children:
The perfect introduction to Tudor history and Shakespeare outside the classroom

Children experiencing the Tudors Alive! workshopThe Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is an independent charity that promotes and cares for the world's Shakespeare heritage.

As well as opening and caring for five outstanding Tudor houses and gardens all directly connected to William Shakespeare, the Trust offers inspiring and award-winning educational programme for schools, universities and the general public and makes available a library and archive of international importance.

'It was a fantastic day and the pupils (and staff!) loved it.  Thank you!'
Abbey Park Middle School

'An excellent introduction to the topic...Thank you very much for giving the children a great time'
Woodmancote School

'THANK YOU - the 2 days were wonderful.  The children thoroughly enjoyed it, got a huge amount from it and we just couldn't teach our children that experience in a classroom.'
Astwood Bank School

School Bookings

The Shakespeare Houses, all situated in and around Stratford-upon-Avon, offer inspiring and safe venues for learning activities outside the classroom and our Group bookings team will be happy to help you plan your visit.

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Once you have made your booking you will receive

  • Confirmation of your visit(s) with a suggested timetable
  • Details of the educational workshop
  • Information on the facilities available at the location(s) you will be visiting
  • Assistance in preparing the visit risk assessment - free familiarisation visits are available to teachers (please request this at the time of your booking

There is a Gift Shop at each of the Shakespeare Houses but to save time themed goody bags can be ordered in advance for collection on the day - full details available on request.