'Getting to Know Will' Workshop
Learning
Our new workshop for Key Stage 2 children, bringing Shakespeare and British history to life in practical and creative ways.
Nicola HawleyCopyright of the artist
Blogs
All the latest Shakespeare news and behind the scenes action at SBT
Capturing the Cottage: Exhibition
SBT news
A photography project where participants of Heart of England Mencap used Anne Hathaway's Cottage as inspiration for their images
Emma Birks Shakespeare for AllFun Palaces 2018
Learning
We celebrated another year of Fun Palaces with free arts and science activities for all ages
Sarah Fisher Fun PalacesShakespeare in isiXhosa
Collections
Buhle Ngaba describes her struggle to identify with Shakespeare and her growing determination to give her students access to his work in their own language.
Buhle Ngaba Translating ShakespeareCollections Cream Teas
Collections
A new opportunity to see our amazing collection up close, and chat to experts over a traditional English cream tea
Madeleine Cox Tales from the Reading RoomStratford-upon-Avon mop: fun for all ages, through the ages
Collections
Each year the 'Mop Fair' returns to Stratford-upon-Avon. Sofia Wood explores the history of the fair that started out as a hiring opportunity for casual workers.
Sofia WoodFemale Suffrage in the SBT Collection
Collections
Explore material from the collection on the theme of women and the right to vote.
Kelsey Ridge juliet filesHonouring Shakespeare and German unity
Collections
To mark German Unity Day, Helen Hopkins explores the importance of Shakespeare to the unification effort of nineteenth-century Germany.
Helen Hopkins Translating ShakespeareThe Gardens of Shakespeare's New Place: September
Shakespeare's family homes
Dusk creeps in earlier-and-earlier, leaves turn colour minute-by-minute. September - a month of change, harvesting and clearing.
Jane Shaw Gardens New PlaceHeritage Open Days: Diary of Jane Thompson
Collections
Extracts from the diary of an adventurous Jane Thompson, written on her voyage to America in 1818.
Philippa Vandome Heritage Open Days Tales From The Reading Room