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"Our Little Life is Rounded with a Sleep"

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The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust's collection of parish church registers helps us to know about the birth, life, and death of William Shakespeare, as well as aiding us in finding the genealogical records of local families.

Documentary Evidence

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The historical evidence that informs what we know about Shakespeare's Birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon

How Did Actors Learn Their Lines?

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'How did actors learn their lines?' - the question discussed in episode four of our Let's Talk Shakespeare podcast. From the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.

Reader Services Guides: Overview of Local Collections

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This guide is intended to give a brief overview of our collections relating to Stratford-upon-Avon and the surrounding area.

Meet the Author: Kathryn Harkup's New Book Death by Shakespeare Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken hearts.

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Meet the Author Kathryn Harkup and discuss her new book Death By Shakespeare

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Visit Shakespeare's Family Homes Plan Your Visit

Tickets to Shakespeare’s family homes in Stratford-upon-Avon.

After Hours Talks at New Place

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After Hours Talks at Shakespeare's New Place, Stratford-upon-Avon - a special programme of talks exploring the Women Who Made Shakespeare

The Birthplace Now

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William Shakespeare's Birthplace is a site of international historic significance and welcomes visitors from all over the world! Find out more about how the Birthplace operates today.

Kate's Storytree

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Read about Kate's Storytree, her visits to Shakespeare's family homes and the story that she and our visitors wrote together throughout the week.

Quirky facts from our museum collection

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Collections Care Assistant Amy Davies delves into the museum collection to discover some of the more unusual items that the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust cares for.