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Shakespeare’s Birthplace Invites Visitors to Discover the Inspiration Behind its Thoughtful Gift Collection this Museum Shop Sunday

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Museum Shop Sunday at the Shakespeare Birthplace Shop.

Was Shakespeare Educated?

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A discussion about how we know that Shakespeare went to school, what his day would have been like, and what he learned. From the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

‘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.

Did Shakespeare Love His Wife?

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'Did Shakespeare Love His Wife?' - the question discussed in episode two of our Let's Talk Shakespeare podcast. From the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.

Families to Stratford-upon-Avon Invited to Get Hands-On Exploring the Fascinating Stories of the Women in Shakespeare’s Life This Easter Holiday

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Get up close with history and enjoying live performances this Easter holidays as a new programme of events and activities is unveiled.

Actors Take to the Stage as Shakespeare’s Birthplace Announces the Return of Live Performances This February Half-Term

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This February half-term, experience performances from William Shakespeare’s most famous, female characters.

Shakespeare in Dutch

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In honour of Koningsday, a Netherlands holiday, we've written about an eighteenth-century Dutch translation held in the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Library.

Letters from Our Volunteers: Jillian Working with the Education Team

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Jillian shows us how she has been able to apply her artistic skills while she volunteers for the SBT.

Shall I compare thee to a glove puppet?

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Fancy fingers at Mary Arden's Farm

Was Shakespeare Gay?

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'Was Shakespeare Gay?' - the question discussed in episode seven of our Let's Talk Shakespeare podcast. From the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.

Bold and Brave Women from Shakespeare

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We're excited to announce the publication of our new book, Bold and Brave Women from Shakespeare, created in collaboration with Walker Books and illustrator Becca Stadtlander