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Shakespeare's Poems
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Learn about Shakespeare's famous sonnets and other poems
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All the Sonnets of Shakespeare
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Dr Paul Edmondson, head of research at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, and honorary president, Professor Sir Stanley Wells, talk about their book that assembles all of Shakespeare's sonnets in their probable order of composition
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The Sonnets in Hungarian
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Sándor Fazekas, translator of Shakespeare's sonnets into Hungarian, shares the joys and challenges of translating the sonnets into his native tongue.
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Guide to Shakespeare’s Sonnets
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Our favourite editions of Shakespeare's sonnets - the perfect gift for your Valentine!
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Shakespeare's Sonnets in Arabic
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Abdul Sattar Jawad, Professor of Comparative Literature at Duke University, has recently translated several of Shakespeare's sonnets into Arabic. He gives us an insight into the art that goes into this work.
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Sonnets in Romeo and Juliet
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Learn about the structure and purpose of sonnets through one of Shakespeare’s most well known plays. Includes student activities and thought provoking discussion questions. Vocabulary sheet included.
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What do the Sonnets Tell us About Shakespeare?
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts What Was Shakespeare Really Like?
The third in a four-part lecture series from Professor Sir Stanley Wells; 'What Was Shakespeare Really Like'
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The Bard in Bengali: Sampling the Sonnets
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Dattatreya Dutt sheds light on the creative process of translating Shakespeare's sonnets into Bengali.
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Behind the scenes: Sonnet Ribbons
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In the summer of 1592, London suffered an outbreak of the plague. Public gathering places, including theatres, were shut down to stop it spreading. Theatre companies went on tour to carry on working, but Shakespeare stayed behind.
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Waitangi Day: Shakespeare's sonnets in Maori
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To mark Waitangi Day, this blog discusses a translation of Shakespeare's sonnets into Maori which is held at the Shakespeare's Birthplace Library.
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Aistriú na Soinéad go Gaeilge: Saothar Grá! Translating the Sonnets to Irish: A Labour of Love
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Muiris Sionóid gives us an insight into the art of translating Shakespeare's sonnets into Irish and shares with us his deep love of words. His translations are held at the Shakespeare Library and Archive.
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The Mysterious Identity of the 'Fair Youth'
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Some of the most infamous love poems in English literature are addressed to the ‘fair youth’ but who is this mysterious figure that inspired 126 of Shakespeare’s sonnets?
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Was Shakespeare Gay?
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'Was Shakespeare Gay?' - the question discussed in episode seven of our Let's Talk Shakespeare podcast. From the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
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Shakespeare's Poems
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia
Learn about Shakespeare's famous sonnets and other poems
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What Made Shakespeare Laugh?
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts What Was Shakespeare Really Like?
The final part of our audio lecture series from Professor Sir Stanley Wells; 'What Was Shakespeare Really Like'
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Proud to Share Personal Perspectives of LGBTQIA+ Lived Experience Through Shakespeare for Warwickshire Pride
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Proud Shakespeare develops a series of activities reflecting the continued impact of LGBTQIA+ communities to celebrate Warwickshire Pride.
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Performing Shakespeare in Dutch
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Onno van Gelder Jr., a Flemish actor and stage director from Belgium, talks about his experience of performing Shakespeare in his native Dutch.
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What Manner of Man was Shakespeare?
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts What Was Shakespeare Really Like?
The first in a four-part lecture series from Professor Sir Stanley Wells; 'What Was Shakespeare Really Like'
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Shakespeare and The Art of Wooing
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A discussion on Shakespeare's depiction of lovers and their wooing methods to celebrate Valentine's Day.
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Our favourite books to give this year
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Our favourite books to give this year
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Picture of the Month - February 2013
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February’s photo shows Berowne (David Tennant) reading his sonnet addressed to his beloved Rosaline, from 'Love’s Labour's Lost', directed by Greg Doran in 2008.