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William Shakespeare
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Learn about the man behind the works with Shakespedia, from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Christmas Gift Ideas - 'The game's afoot'
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Christmas is coming, so what better time to share our favourite Shakespeare-inspired games to keep everyone entertained over the festive period.
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Visitors set for more frightful fun this Halloween as spooky celebrations return to Mary Arden’s Farm
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Back by popular demand, the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust (SBT) is welcoming visitors across the UK to the Wilmcote-based Tudor farm for three days of spooktacular Halloween fun
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Shakespeare's Singing Advent Calendar - December 12th
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Join in with the Shakespearian festivities on the twelfth day of advent
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Shakespeare’s Work Re-Imagined for 21st Century Children Thanks to New Illustrated and Abridged Version of the First Folio
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Shakespeare’s Work Re-Imagined for 21st Century Children Thanks to New Illustrated and Abridged Version of the First Folio
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Shakespeare's Stories: Sir Francis Drake's Medal
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These navigational tools would have been used to help travellers navigate the tides during William Shakespeare’s time.
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Residential Courses in Stratford-upon-Avon
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Read about the bespoke learning experiences we offer to groups from all over the world, here in Stratford-upon-Avon
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Sharing Shakespeare Souvenirs: The Postcards
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Postcards of Anne Hathaway's Cottage, c. 1890 - present
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Shakespeare’s Coming Home
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The statue of William Shakespeare that usually adorns the niche above the entrance to Stratford Town Hall is in need of restoration - find out how you can help.
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Shakespeare's Villains - Iago
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Find out about this early twentieth century reverend's take on Iago, one of Shakespeare's most notorious villains.
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'Bad Air' and the spread of disease in Tudor England
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Curator Rosalyn Sklar examines how the Tudor belief that 'bad air' caused disease is deeply ingrained in how we react to the threat of illness today.
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About Anne Hathaway's Cottage
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Discover the story of the family home of Shakespeare's wife, Anne Hathaway.
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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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Looking Back at Shakespeare’s Birthplace: Commercial Photographs Re-purposed
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Looking Back at Shakespeare’s Birthplace: Commercial Photographs Re-purposed
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Shakespeare's New Place
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Walk in William Shakespeare's footsteps by visiting Shakespeare's New Place, Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire
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Shakespeare’s Birthplace Welcomes New Artists-In-Residence as its First Ever Co-Curated Exhibition Launches
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A first for the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust (SBT), the co-curated display introduces the diverse and dynamic voices of five young artists
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Inheritance in Shakespeare
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Shakespeare wrote about inheritance a great deal in his works, this blog looks at King Lear, Merchant of Venice and the history plays.
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Christopher Mountjoy
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Listen to an imagined account from the life of Shakespeare's landlord in London
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"Shakespeare and His World" MOOC
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In the "Shakespeare and His World" MOOC, explore artefacts such as a portrait of the dramatist Francis Beaumont and the Quiney Letter that help learners gain insights into William Shakespeare's plays, their chronological context, and the great Bard's legacy.
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Teasels and Tales of Romance at Anne Hathaway's
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Watch David as he explains the history, both older and more modern, surrounding the courting settle in Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
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To Russia, with love
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This tribute blog investigates the links between the Trust's collection, Shakespeare and Russia.