Hear the Ambassadors
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Watch a short film that explores how governments conduct diplomacy by looking at the world of Ambassador Henry Wotton and Shakespeare.
Carol RutterCopyright of the artist
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Is this the “real Shakespeare”? – A Hungarian Hamlet
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Balázs Szigeti tells us about the adventurous balancing act of surtitling a Hungarian Hamlet production into modern English.
Balázs Szigeti Translating ShakespeareFrom Stratford to Venice via Oxford: Travelling with Thomas Coryat
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Miranda investigates the madcap adventures of Thomas Coryat, an eccentric early modern travel writer
Miranda Gleaves coryat travelShakespeare in Spanish
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Katey Workman, Learning intern, explores the reception of Shakespeare in Spain.
Katey Workman Translating ShakespeareVeritas: A Truly Surprising Connection to Stratford
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While working as an intern in our Learning and Participation department, Katey Workman discovers her ties to Stratford-upon-Avon run far deeper than she knew
Katey Workman Internship"We'll Coal Together": The Friendship of Henry Irving and Thomas Nast
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"We'll Coal Together!" How Henry Irving and Thomas Nast exemplify the special relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States
Kimber Shepard America InternshipArts Degrees in the Outside World
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Holly Cockburn tells us about her two-week placement with SBT's digital team and gives her advice for Arts students.
Holly Cockburn InternshipRecipe: A Tart of Custard
Shakespeare's family homes
From Mary Arden's Farm, Mistress Agnes shares another recipe, this one with a secret ingredient: rosewater.
Recipes Gardens Mary Arden's FarmRecipe: A Grand Sallat
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As Midsummer draws near, Mistress Agnes at Mary Arden’s Farm takes a look at how the Tudor vegetable patch is faring and shares her recipes of the month.
Samantha Gull Recipes Gardens Mary Arden's FarmSpring in Shakespeare’s Town Gardens
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By mid-March the gardens were blooming with daffodils. High winds blasted, twisting petals (and umbrellas) inside and out. Many flowering bulbs fell to the ground, only to bounce upright the following day – and all before the swallows appeared.
Jane Shaw Gardens