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Librarian Mareike Doleschal introduces a new blog series called the Prospero Files dedicated to exploring the Trust’s library collection.
Mareike Doleschal prospero filesLibrarian Mareike Doleschal introduces a new blog series called the Prospero Files dedicated to exploring the Trust’s library collection.
Mareike Doleschal prospero filesHannah Barker introduces us to three remarkable actors who played Shakespeare’s female characters.
Hannah Barker juliet filesThis week’s tribute blog goes to India and explores the links between the country and the Shakespeare’s Birthplace Trust’s collection, in particular the Trust Library.
Mareike Doleschal Translating ShakespeareOur pick of Shakespeare books for the festive season features staff favourites, award winners and new books published this year that have caught our eye.
Products and Gifts BooksFeaturing a brand new audio performance giving a voice to Susanna Hall, Shakespeare’s eldest daughter
Hall's Croft Susannah HallTrust Librarian Mareike Doleschal explores links between the collections and Japan.
Mareike Doleschal Translating ShakespeareContinuing our series of blogs to meet the people behind our favourite products, we head to Beckford Silk, who have been making our beautiful silk scarves for more than 20 years.
Sarah Wilmott Products and Gifts Meet the MakerHannah Barker looks at the different approaches to representing Shakespeare’s portrait in translated editions of his works.
Hannah Barker Translating ShakespeareThis Diwali, Anjna reflects on the commonality between the ancient Sanskrit texts of India and the epic literature of Western civilizations
Anjna ChouhanAlex Hewitt introduces the focus of her postgraduate research and internship at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust - the virtual reconstruction of Shakespeare’s interiors at New Place.
Alex Hewitt Lost Interiors New Place SBT Collections