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Tudor Painting and Decorating
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia Shakespeare's Birthplace
In search of Shakespeare's lost interiors, we look at the variety of painted decoration available in early modern England
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Portraits of Shakespeare in translations
Explore Shakespeare Blogs
Hannah Barker looks at the different approaches to representing Shakespeare’s portrait in translated editions of his works.
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Shakespeare and the blossoming of Jane Elizabeth Giraud
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Library volunteer Hannah Barker explores the life and work of Victorian botanical illustrator Jane Elizabeth Giraud.
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Paperless resources
Education Home Learning 11-14 year olds
No printer? No problem! Take a look at these paperless ideas and activities you can do at home.
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Elizabeth Barnard (Part Two)
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In this follow-up piece, Phil Spinks tells us about Elizabeth Barnard's later life.
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The best of British
Explore Shakespeare Blogs
Shakespeare's Birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon to be dressed with Tudor-inspired floral displays from 14 December — 5 January
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Autumn in Shakespeare’s Town Gardens
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In the latest update from the gardens of Shakespeare's family homes, apples are picked, bulbs and wallflowers are planted. Leaves turn colour and take flight, flap and twist in autumnal winds. Sunflowers take a menacing turn.
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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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Life
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia Shakespeare Quotes by Theme
Find popular Shakespeare quotes on life
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How Did Shakespeare Die?
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts Let's Talk Shakespeare
'How did Shakespeare die?' - the question discussed in episode nine of our Let's Talk Shakespeare podcast. From the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
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36. Commemoration of Shakespeare's Death
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts 60 Minutes with Shakespeare
In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' Peter Kyle discusses how was Shakespeare commemorated on his death.
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34. Shakespeare's Will and his Career
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts 60 Minutes with Shakespeare
In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' Mairi Macdonald answers the question: does Shakespeare's will shed any light on his professional practice?
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32. Shakespeare's 1623 Folio
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In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' David Bevington answers the question: what kind of authority is the 1623 Folio collection of Shakespeare's plays?
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30. Aristocracy and the Theatre
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts 60 Minutes with Shakespeare
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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25. Shakespeare as a Team Player
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts 60 Minutes with Shakespeare
In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' Gary Taylor discusses the current thought about the extent to which collaboration can be identified in the Shakespeare canon.
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11. Shakespeare Named by his Contemporaries
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In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' Charles Whitworth discusses if writers of Shakespeare's time identify him as an author of specific works.
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8. Stratford Life in Shakespeare's Works
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts 60 Minutes with Shakespeare
In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' Michael Wood discusses how Shakespeare's works reflect aspects of life in Stratford-upon-Avon during his time.
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7. Warwickshire and Shakespeare's Plays
Explore Shakespeare Podcasts 60 Minutes with Shakespeare
In our podcast '60 Minutes with Shakespeare,' David Kathman answers the question: are there any clear links to be made between Shakespeare's plays and the area around Stratford-upon-Avon?
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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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John Fletcher
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia Shakespeare's Circle
Listen to an imagined account from Shakespeare's successor as house playwright for the King's Men and prolific dramatist