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The Custodians of Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Shakespeare's Birthplace has always been looked after by custodians, guiding visitors round the house and taking care of the building.
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Nashville Shakespeare Festival
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Shakespeare on the Road has reached Nashville. Learn more about the Nashville Shakespeare Festival and its bold, innovative and relevant productions.
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The Festival of Britain and Hall's Croft
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The reconstruction of Hall's Croft, former home of Shakespeare's daughter, was completed in just 9 months in order to be ready for the Festival of Britain in 1951.
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Shakespeare’s Lost Interiors: A Bed in the Parlour?
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While searching for Shakespeare’s lost interiors, Alex Hewitt considers the early modern phenomenon of putting a bed in the parlour.
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Sir Daniel MacNee 1802 – 1882
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Sir Daniel MacNee visited the Birthplace twice in 1859, on 20 May and 7 June, signing the book on both occasions.
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William Russell Sedgfield 1826 - 1902
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The photographer William Russell Sedgfield visited Shakespeare's Birthplace in 1859 and signed the visitor book
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Artist in Residence - Lee Lapthorne
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Lee reflects on his experiences as our artist in residence here at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
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Shakespeare in 100 Objects: ‘Cubborde of Boxes’
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This cubborde was built to store the muniments, titles, evidences, deeds, and other legal documents of the Corporation.
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Shakespeare et les traducteurs or: Shakespeare in French
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To celebrate Bastille Day, Shakespeare Birthplace Trust's Digitisation Officer Andrew Thomas explores French translations held in the Trust's library collection.
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Make a Scene: The Tempest in South Asia
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Meet Mel Lewis, the creator behind our South Asian inspired Tempest
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5 people who shaped history on Henley Street
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Travel through time to find out more about some of the real people who will inspire the characters at our Museums at Night event
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Shakespeare's Lost Interiors: Anne Hathaway at New Place
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In this blog Alex Hewitt examines the life of Shakespeare’s wife, Anne, as mistress of New Place through a comparative study of surviving local documents.
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The angel of Stratford who casts a quiet light in Shakespeare’s church
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Explore the life and work of a Victorian nurse who spread her benevolent influence throughout Warwickshire and beyond.
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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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Audiences Invited to Make New Cherished Memories as Mary Arden’s Farm Community Days Announced for 2025
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Audiences Invited to Make New Cherished Memories as Mary Arden’s Farm Community Days Announced for 2025
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World's Smallest Portrait of William Shakespeare by Acclaimed Micro-Artist Goes on Display at Shakespeare’s New Place
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World's smallest portrait of Shakespeare is on display at Shakespeare's New Place during October 2024