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William Shakespeare
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia
Learn about the man behind the works with Shakespedia, from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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The Underrated Heroines of Shakespeare
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We all know of Beatrice, Rosalind, and Viola – some of Shakespeare's strongest and most well-known female characters – but for International Women's Day we're shedding light on some of Shakespeare's lesser known (but in no way less empowering) heroines.
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Mementoes of Shakespeare’s Home – Comfort in a Time of Crisis
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A blog exploring mementoes collected by William Bucher from his visits to Stratford-upon-Avon in 1944
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Shakespeare’s Birthplace Partners with Award-Winning Distillery to Launch Exclusive Gin Inspired by Playwright’s Work
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The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust collaborates with the multi-award-winning Pinnock Distillery to create a new small-batch dry gin.
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Conservation Programme Ensures That Untold Stories About the Women Who Made Shakespeare Are Shared in Special Exhibition
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A centuries-old legal document signed by William Shakespeare’s granddaughter is now on display at Shakespeare’s New Place.
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The Making of Shakespeare Explored at Special Event Marking 400th Anniversary of Publication of the First Folio
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Join Professor Emma Smith at Stratford’s Town Hall for an enlightening evening discussing the history and lasting impact of the book that first compiled Shakespeare's plays.
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"Shakespeare must be so proud to share a birthday with my aunt!"
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Celebrating the Bard's big birthday at Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Caring for the First Folio
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Curator Emily White shares the process for displaying the First Folio as part of our recent exhibition, The Great Variety of Readers, in Stratford-upon-Avon
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William Basse
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia Shakespeare's Circle
Listen to an imagined account from the English poet and composer of Shakespeare's elegy
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Unlocking the Power of Shakespeare Week as New Teaching Resources and Events Revealed
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The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust announces further information about the programme of events and new teaching resources for Shakespeare Week 2025.
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36. Commemoration of Shakespeare's Death
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In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' Peter Kyle discusses how was Shakespeare commemorated on his death.
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Lena Cowen Orlin
About Us Who We Are
Board of Trustees of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust: Lena Cowen Orlin
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
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Third time's a charm: the when, how, and why behind Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
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Tate’s Lear
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Alexander Thom takes a look at Nahum Tate’s 1681 adaptation of William Shakespeare's King Lear.
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Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Visit Shakespeare's Family Homes
Relive Shakespeare's love story at Anne Hathaway's Cottage
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‘Shakespeare on the Road’ Oral History Archive
Education Research & Scholars Research Projects
A research update from William Wolfgang, Ph.D. Candidate at University of Warwick
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Joan Hart's Cottage
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What additions were made to the house? Read to find out about the history and use of one of the additions made to the birthplace house.
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Sculpting a Seventeenth Century Physician
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Learn about this wooden sculpture of a physician and his patient, inspired by Shakespeare's son-in-law, Dr. John Hall.
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Raymond Antrobus: 'Shakespeare speaks to us all'
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An interview with the multi-award-winning poet who appeared at the 2019 Stratford-upon-Avon Poetry Festival, which is organised by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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The Winter is at Hand...
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W. W. Quatremain was an artist who grew up in Stratford-upon-Avon and consequently painted several local scenes, including Palmer's Farm, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and Harvard House.
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A Minnesota Visitor
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Shakespeare's works still attract people from all over the world