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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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It's easy to learn facts about Shakespeare when you're dressed as a Tudor
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Celebrating Shakespeare's birthday with traditional Tudor costumes
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From RADA to the Bard - drama students visit Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Experience the enthusiasm of young actors for Shakespeare
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12 Days of Shakespeare: Mince Pies Past & Present
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Have a go at some Tudor mince pies and see how they compare to a modern recipe.
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Sustainable Shakespeare - Auditing Moths at Anne Hathaway’s Cottage
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Back in May the official Warwickshire moth recorder, set some moth traps in the orchard and woodland at Anne Hathaway’s Cottage. Find out what they discovered in this blog.
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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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“At Home Abroad:” The First “Chinese Visitors” to Shakespeare Birthplace
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Maosheng Hu, who is a postdoctoral scholar at the Shakespeare Institute at the University of Birmingham, writes about the first 'Chinese' visitors to the Birthplace - including one William Cartwright, or 葛德立.
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Shakespeare's Birthplace Throws a Supersonic Street Party to Celebrate Shakespeare’s 461st Birthday
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Audiences are invited to the hometown of William Shakespeare to celebrate his 461st birthday.
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Shakespeare in 100 Objects: ‘Monks-Head’ Spoon
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Victoria Jackson, Doctoral Researcher in the history department at the University of Birmingham uncovers the social importance of a high quality spoon.
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Shakespeare’s Family Gardens - Spring 2023 at New Place
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Find out what our gardens team have been up to and what’s happening in the New Place garden this spring.
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Sustainable Shakespeare – Autumn Update from Mary Arden’s Farm
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From making the most of leftovers from our spooktacular Halloween event to collaborating with community group Leaf Education a lot has been happening at the farm this autumn.
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All the best people came to Shakespeare's Birthplace for 'Bill's birthday'
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On the day William Shakespeare turned 450 years old, all the best people were inspired to come and join us here at the Birthplace.
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Schools Nationwide Invited to Explore Shakespeare’s Iconic Female Characters for Shakespeare Week 2025
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Shakespeare Week, the annual, national celebration of Shakespeare for primary school children, is returning from Monday 24 to Sunday 30 March 2025.
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The GAP Arts Summer Residencies - Shakespeare and Play by Robbie Dalal
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The fourth blog in our series about our GAP arts summer residencies, focussing on Shakespeare and Play by Robbie Dalal.
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Stratford-upon-Avon’s Shakespeare Club reaches 200!
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Secretary of the Shakespeare Club, Sylvia Morris, delves into the fascinating story of the oldest Shakespeare organisation as it celebrates its 200th anniversary.
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Shakespeare's 3rd Folio: The Curious Case of the Anonymous Anne Wheler
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Library intern Izzy Conway shines a light on Anne Wheler, previous owner of a third folio of Shakespeare's works.
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Shakespeare’s Birthplace Commemorates the 163rd Birthday of Influential Bengali Poet
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Visitors are invited to Shakespeare’s Birthplace to honour the enduring legacy and cultural impact of Rabindranath Tagore, the famous Bengali poet, on what would be his 163rd birthday.
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New Objects To Be Displayed At Shakespeare’s Birthplace Following Conservation Works
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New items will be put on display at Shakespeare’s Birthplace following a period of conservation works
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Shakespeare’s Birthplace Unveils Exclusive Midsummer Gin To Celebrate Midsummer Day
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Shakespeare Birthplace Trust unveils exclusive Midsummer Gin.
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Final Chance to Secure Tickets for Candlelit Christmas at Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Shakespeare’s Birthplace is welcoming visitors to experience the traditions of a Tudor and Jacobean-inspired Christmas with a series of after-hours candlelit tours.
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Stratford’s Apothecary in the Time of Shakespeare: Philip Rogers’ Medical Practice
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This is the second of two blog posts focusing on a little-studied figure from Stratford-upon-Avon during the time of Shakespeare: Philip Rogers, an apothecary in the town.