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Publications from members of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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The Shakespearian forgeries of William Henry Ireland
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We've been exploring stories of inspiration for our latest exhibition, including the curious tale of the Ireland Shakespeare Forgeries
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What We Do
About Us
Find out more about what the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust does to share Shakespeare with the world.
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Modern theatre vs Tudor theatre
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Amy Davies explores how theatre in Shakespeare’s day differs from how we recognise it today.
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New Books in the SBT Library
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Learn more about the forty new books for the library we recently acquired. Read three summaries of books added to our collections here at the Trust
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Creative Celebrations
Education Learning News
Shakespeare Week 2023 news roundup
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The Mystery of the Ring
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In March of 1810, a signet ring of quality and wealth was found on the grounds of Holy Trinity Church with the initials 'WS' engraved. There is a genuine possibility it is William Shakespeare's very own ring.
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Lena Cowen Orlin
About Us Who We Are
Board of Trustees of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust: Lena Cowen Orlin
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Planting Starts at New Place
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Planting has started in the historic Knot Garden at Shakespeare’s New Place after years of planning and months of archaeological and conservation work.
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Once upon a time, in a different 1623
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We imagine that Heminges and Condell decided not to publish Mr William Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories and Tragedies on 8 November 1623
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Universities
Education
Sessions for University, International Schools, and Special Interest Groups from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Barnum vs. Dickens: Oh What a Circus!
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P. T. Barnum was so taken with Shakespeare's Birthplace he wanted to take it to America, but not if Charles Dickens could help it!
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Paul Edmondson
About Us News & Media Spokespeople
Spokespeople: Paul Edmondson - Head of Research and Knowledge
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Elizabeth Barnard (Part One)
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Phil Spinks sheds light on the early life of Elizabeth Barnard, Shakespeare's granddaughter and his last direct descendant.
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Her Majesty The Queen
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Commemorating the life of Queen Elizabeth II
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Recreating New Place: Behind-the-Scenes
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Recent changes to our New Place house model have been spearheaded by period interpreter Phil Watson, the designer of the new vinyl adhesives that have been added.
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‘My fellows’: John Heminges and Henry Condell
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Shakespeare left his friends money to buy mourning rings in his will. Find out about his London friends Heminges and Condell.
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Residential Courses
Education
Create your own bespoke Shakespeare residential courses at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust; ideal for higher education and other adult groups.
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Discover more about the female characters in Shakespeare’s Plays
Visit Shakespeare's Family Homes What's On
Discover our new Family Trail across the 3 Shakespeare family homes in Stratford-upon-Avon
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Charles III - His Majesty the King’s Shakespearian Quotes
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Find out more about HM King Charles III Shakespearian quotes in this blog by Lecturer in Shakespeare Studies at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Darren Freebury-Jones…