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William Shakespeare
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Learn about the man behind the works with Shakespedia, from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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William Shakespeare Biography
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William Shakespeare was a renowned English poet, playwright, and actor born in 1564. Read about his life and works.
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William Shakespeare
Explore Shakespeare Shakespedia
Learn about the man behind the works with Shakespedia, from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Shakespeare's Family
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Read about William Shakespeare's immediate family, including his parents, siblings and descendants.
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Happy Birthday Mr William Shakespeare, from Shakespeare's Birthplace
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After all-day celebrations in Stratford-upon-Avon, actor Martin Smith sings a rousing drinking song in honour of Shakespeare's 450th birthday.
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The Birth and Burial Records of William Shakespeare
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Robyn Greenwood takes a look into the baptismal and burial records of William Shakespeare. These treasured items are kept in the archives of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust itself.
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William Shakespeare's 450th Birthday
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Celebrating the Bard's big birthday at the Shakespeare Birthplace
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William Shakespeare's Diary: 13/08/1573
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Delve into the life of a young Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare's Diary: 02/09/1573
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Delve into the life of a young Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare's Diary: 26/08/1573
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Delve into the life of a young Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare and Robert Burns: “Whaur’s yer Wullie Shakespeare noo?"
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A blog about Burns' Night which discusses the relationship between Burns and Shakespeare.
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The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Announces A Series of Special Events To Commemorate William Shakespeare’s 460th Birthday
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Visitors to Stratford-upon-Avon are invited to celebrate Shakespeare's 460th birthday with artist-led workshops, a pop-up exhibition and the historic Birthday Lecture.
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'William Shakespeare', Juan C Liberti, 1982
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Exciting new addition to the Famous Beyond Words exhibition
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Author Interview: William Shakespeare, Scenes from the Life of the World's Greatest Writer
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Children's authors Mick and Brita share their creative process and tell us their story of bringing Shakespeare to life.
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How Much Was Shakespeare Worth?
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'How much was Shakespeare worth?' - the question discussed in episode eight of our Let's Talk Shakespeare podcast. From the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
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Shakespeare's Friends: Burbage, Combe and Sadler
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Richard Burbage, Thomas Combe and Hamnet Sadler were all mentioned in Shakespeare's will and were all friends of his.
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Shakespedia Index
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Guiding your search through Shakespeare's life, works, and time.
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Sculpting Shakespeare in San Diego
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We invited the San Diego Shakespeare Society to take part in our project by looking at statues of William Shakespeare at the San Diego theatre, The Old Globe.
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John Shakespeare
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Who was William Shakespeare's father? Learn more about the life and times of John Shakespeare.
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The Mysterious Identity of the 'Fair Youth'
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Some of the most infamous love poems in English literature are addressed to the ‘fair youth’ but who is this mysterious figure that inspired 126 of Shakespeare’s sonnets?
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Our favourite books for learning about Shakespeare at home
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Need some help with homeschooling? Here's a few of our favourite children's books from The Shakespeare Bookshop.