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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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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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Help Us Save Hall’s Croft
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Donate today to safeguard Hall's Croft, a cornerstone of England’s cultural and architectural heritage.
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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.
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44. Delia Bacon and Shakespeare's Authorship
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In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' Graham Holderness discusses the part Delia Bacon plays in the Shakespeare authorship question.
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BBC Four Documentary on Shakespeare's Mother
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Historian Michael Wood uncovers the tale of Mary Arden and the Shakespeare family in a BBC Four documentary exploring the life of ordinary Tudor folk.
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Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Appoints New Chair
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Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Appoints New Chair, Penelope, Viscountess Cobham CBE
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46. Sigmund Freud and Shakespeare's Authorship
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In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' Paul Prescott discusses why Sigmund Freud doubted Shakespeare's authorship.
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Anne Hathaway’s Cottage Opening Date Brought Forward as Season Extended for 2024
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Anne Hathaway’s Cottage is set to reopen to visitors on 10 February 2024.
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Shakespeare in Russian, part three: Shakespeare after Red October
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In our third blog on Russian translations of Shakespeare, Kelsey Ridge sheds light on the fate of Shakespeare's works in post-revolutionary Russia.
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Thomas Greene
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Listen to an imagined account from the life of Shakespeare's cousin
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John Fletcher
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Listen to an imagined account from Shakespeare's successor as house playwright for the King's Men and prolific dramatist
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Shakespeare in Romanian
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Malina Palamariu compares two Romanian translations of Hamlet's 'to be or not to be' speech held at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Library.
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Keeping up with the Shakespeares
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Read the next instalment in our series discussing the past, present, and future of Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
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PICTURES: Shakespeare’s Birthplace Invites Visitors To Step Back In Time With Intimate Candlelit Tours This Christmas
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Visitors are invited to step back in time and see Shakespeare’s Birthplace in a new light with intimate Candlelit tours of the historic house.
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Be Inspired: Shakespeare and Me
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Be inspired: Shakespeare and Me is a new exhibition at Shakespeare's Birthplace celebrating creativity inspired by Shakespeare and featuring unique personal stories of inspiration.
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Shakespeare in Dutch
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In honour of Koningsday, a Netherlands holiday, we've written about an eighteenth-century Dutch translation held in the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Library.
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Adult Leisure Courses
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Join fellow life long learners on one of our Adult Leisure Courses.