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Isango Ensemble (c) Ellie Kurttz, 2012

Isango Ensemble have performed in London several times; hear more about their experience at the Globe….

In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day we look more closely at Shakespeare’s relationship with Ireland…

To celebrate International Women’s Day our research team looked at the Taming of the Shrew and its relationship with twentieth century feminism…

“The force of opposition was astonishing…”

(c) John Haynes 2012

Learn the importance of Shakespeare’s plays to Georgian theatre…

Jade Williams as Lady Mortimer and Sean Kearns as Glendower in Henry IV Part . Img. (c) John Haynes, 2010

To celebrate St David’s Day we take a look at Shakespeare’s connection to Wales….

The Winter's Tale by Renegade Theatre (c) Simon Annand

The Winter’s Tale has much to tell us about Shakespeare’s later theatrical career…

"Did my heart love till now?" Romeo and Juliet, Act 1, Scene 5

We take a look at three very different couples from Shakespeare’s work….

Shakespeare's Globe 2011 'Much Ado About Nothing'

Shakespeare’s licence to marry Anne Hathaway was issued on 27 November 1582, but there was something a little unusual about the whole situation…

Doctor Faustus (c) Keith Pattison

Some of our favourite objects from The British Museum exhibition, Shakespeare: Staging the World…