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Behind the scenes: The Strongbox
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Today’s reveal is a Shakespeare’s New Place feature that reminds us of his wealth and status in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Behind the scenes: The Gatehouse
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Behind-the-scenes access in the run up to the grand opening of Shakespeare's New Place in Summer 2016.
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Things to do in Stratford
Visit Shakespeare's Family Homes Plan Your Visit
There's loads to do in Stratford-upon-Avon to entertain the whole family. From butterflies to marble runs, fascinating history, beautiful outdoor spaces and a wealth of shops and restaurants.
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Who We Are
About Us
Details of the Board of Trustees of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
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Reading Room
Visit Shakespeare's Family Homes Plan Your Visit
Access the world class Shakespeare collections at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust through our Reading Room in Stratford-upon-Avon
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Trusts & Foundations
Support Us Support That Suits You
We welcome support from trusts and foundations who share our commitment to caring for the world’s most significant Shakespeare heritage
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Getting Our Gardens Ready
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Spring is in the air and our Garden’s Manager, Sian Cooper, is taking you through how we get our gardens ready for the season and ahead of reopening.
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Caring for the First Folio
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Curator Emily White shares the process for displaying the First Folio as part of our recent exhibition, The Great Variety of Readers, in Stratford-upon-Avon
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Miriam Arden: Remembering a Life, Honouring Life
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For Holocaust Memorial Day 2022 Cataloguing Archivist Jim Ranahan looks at the life of Jewish Refugee Ilse Aufricht.
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Girls on Stage
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Cheryl Morgan, guest speaker for OUTing the Past Festival 2022, introduces us to the subject of her talk ‘Girls on Stage’, and gives us her insight into the research she has been pursuing on gender play upon the Shakespearean stage.
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Group Booking Terms
Visit Shakespeare's Family Homes Group and Education Bookings
Group visits to Shakespeare's family homes in Stratford-upon-Avon
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Not Lost in Translation: A Romanian Othello with an Armenian Twist
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Jasmine Seymour shares her impressions of a cross-cultural Romanian-language production of Othello.
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Opening up (and hearing) the Guy Woolfenden Archive
Education Research & Scholars Research Projects
A research update from Dr Leah Broad, Christ Church, Oxford
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Veritas: A Truly Surprising Connection to Stratford
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While working as an intern in our Learning and Participation department, Katey Workman discovers her ties to Stratford-upon-Avon run deeper than she knew
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From Stratford to Venice via Oxford: Travelling with Thomas Coryat
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Reader Services Assistant Miranda investigates the madcap adventures of Thomas Coryat
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30. Aristocracy and the Theatre
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In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' Farah Karim-Cooper discusses the relationship between the aristocracy and the theatre in Shakespeare's time.
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Collections Items on Display
Visit Shakespeare's Family Homes Anne Hathaway's Cottage
The must-see collection items on display to visitors at Anne Hathaway's Cottage
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Sonny Venkatrathnam (1935– 2019)
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We were saddened to hear last Friday of the death of Sonny Venkatrathnam, who passed away in Durban at the age of 84.
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Winter School 2019
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Last week the Education Department of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust hosted its annual Winter School, which attracts leisure learners from across the country, and from overseas.
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Paul Nash and King Lear in the SBT Collections
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Alexander Thom's concluding thoughts in a series of posts about his research into the afterlives of King Lear