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Hamlet
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A complete summary of William Shakespeare's Play, Hamlet. Find out more about the tragedy set in Denmark and the revenge of Prince Hamlet upon Uncle Claudius
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Shakespeare's Villains - Claudius
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Anna Griffiths looks at a costume design for Mark Dignam’s Claudius in the 1958 production of Hamlet at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre.
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Shakespeare in Yoruba
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Video: Hamlet's 'To be or not to be' speech translated into Yoruba and performed by Nigerian poet, translator and performing artist Adeyinka Akinwande.
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‘The Fair Ophelia’ in 18th Century Art
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In honour of International Women’s Day, this post looks back at 18th century attitudes towards femininity through contemporary depictions of Ophelia.
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A Visit to Fuzhou, China
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Although Shakespeare and Tang Xianzu could never have met, there are common themes within their works, especially with regard to love and human relationships.
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Evolution of a Sculpture
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Six art students from the United Kingdom and the United States created new works of art inspired by Shakespeare for our houses and gardens.
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Shakespeare in Love...in Spain
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Shakespeare being used as a dramatic character predate 'Shakespeare in Love' by hundreds of years in Spain.
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Shakespedia Index
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Guiding your search through Shakespeare's life, works, and time.
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Szekspir po polsku (Shakespeare in Polish)
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In honour of Polish Constitution Day, Annette Ormańczyk explores the fascinating links between Shakespeare and Polish history with material held in our library.
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Sounding words: on translating Shakespeare
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A blog by Greek poet and translator Dionysis Kapsalis, which discusses the challenges of translating Shakespeare's works into Greek.
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Notre Dame Wells Shakespeare Lecture
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Watch the third annual Shakespeare lecture in London. The speaker from the University of Notre Dame discusses reading Hamlet as if for the first time
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Shakespeare's Singing Advent Calendar - December 15th
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Join in with the Shakespearian festivities on the fifteenth day of advent
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Viewers Invited to Explore New Stories about the Women Who Made Shakespeare as Shakespeare Shorts Winners Films Now On Display At Shakespeare’s New Place
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Shakespeare Shorts 2024 winners announced.
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Shakespeare’s Work Re-Imagined for 21st Century Children Thanks to New Illustrated and Abridged Version of the First Folio
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Shakespeare’s Work Re-Imagined for 21st Century Children Thanks to New Illustrated and Abridged Version of the First Folio
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SBT is inviting families to enjoy an exciting programme of events and activities this October half-term in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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SBT is inviting families to enjoy an exciting programme of events and activities this October half-term in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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New Book Ensures Shakespeare’s Work is Accessible for Future Generations During 400th Anniversary of First Folio
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New Book Ensures Shakespeare’s Work is Accessible for Future Generations During 400th Anniversary of First Folio
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Coronations in the SBT Collections - Charles III, Queen Victoria and Stratford-upon-Avon
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Across the centuries, Stratford-upon-Avon has marked the enthronement of new monarchs in a variety of ways. Find out more in this blog…
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The GAP Arts Summer Residencies - Shakespeare and Play by Robbie Dalal
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The fourth blog in our series about our GAP arts summer residencies, focussing on Shakespeare and Play by Robbie Dalal.
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Students Take Part in Writing Competition Inspired by Shakespeare's 'Lost Penknife'
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Students take part in writing competition inspired by Shakespeare's 'Lost Penknife'
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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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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.