Press Releases

Visitors Invited to Take Part in a Spooktacular Programme of Events Across the Shakespeare Family Homes this October Half Term

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust announces its family-friendly programme for October half term.

Tim Cooke, Chief Executive Officer of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust to Step Down Later This Year

Tim Cooke, CEO of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust to step down in November.

Unprecedented £1 Million Donation by Playwright Ken Ludwig Supports Conservation Efforts at Historic Home of Shakespeare’s Daughter

Acclaimed American playwright Ken Ludwig has donated £1 million towards conservation efforts at Hall’s Croft

Iconic Willow Sculpture At Anne Hathaway’s Cottage Undergoes Conservation

Willow sculpture at Anne Hathaway's Cottage undergoes conservation.

Update on Access to Mary Arden’s Farm

Update on the future plans for Mary Arden’s Farm this summer and beyond.

Proud to Share Personal Perspectives of LGBTQIA+ Lived Experience Through Shakespeare for Warwickshire Pride

New Learning and Community Hub One Step Closer with Change of Use Permission Granted

Update on the new Learning and Community Hub in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Viewers Invited to Explore New Stories about the Women Who Made Shakespeare as Shakespeare Shorts Winners Films Now On Display At Shakespeare’s New Place

Shakespeare Shorts 2024 winners announced with a special display at Shakespeare's New Place.

Shakespeare’s Birthplace Invites Visitors To Step Back In Time With Festive Tudor-Inspired Traditions This Christmas

Experience Christmas as the Shakespeare family may have with intimate Candlelit tours of Shakespeare's Birthplace.

New Garden Café At Anne Hathaway’s Cottage Now Open in Shottery

Garden Cafe at Anne Hathaway's Cottage now open.