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What's On in November 2009
Friday 6 November, The Shakespeare Centre, 1pm, 'Shakespeare and Biography': In celebration of the 300th anniversary of the first extended account of Shakespeare's life (by Nicholas Rowe), join the celebrated biographer Professor Hermione Lee who, in talking about the art of biography in general, will refer to Shakespeare as one of her points of reference.'
Venue: Wolfson Hall, Shakespeare Centre
Tickets: Payable on the door - £4.00/concessions £3.50, Friends of SBT £3.00 
Lunchtime Lecture, Wednesday 18 November: David Crystal - Shakespeare's Sonnets and Original Pronunciation. In celebration of the 400th anniversary of the publication of Shakespeare's Sonnets, David Crystal explorers how they would have sounded in Shakespeare's time and how this adds to our understanding of them today. Time : 1pm (doors open at 12.30pm) at The Shakespeare Centre. Cost £4.00, concessions £3.50, Friends of SBT £3.00.
Special Event, Wednesday 25th November: Shakespeare – An Evening with Bill Bryson. Join the best Selling travel writer for an evening conversation and readings from his forthcoming illustrated edition of Shakespeare – The World as a Stage. This event starts at 7.30pm (doors open at 7pm). Cost £17.50, Friends of SBT £15.00. Tickets available from the Shakespeare Bookshop.
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