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2025 Bard on the Beach Opens with Shakespeare's First Play, and a Set of Rom Coms

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2025 Bard on the Beach Opens with Shakespeare's First Play, and a Set of Rom Coms

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Four plays are featured at the 2025 Bard on the Beach festival including The Two Gentlemen of Verona and Much Ado About Nothing. Learn more.See the Story

Paul Vallely: Titus and Trump inhabit similar worlds

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Paul Vallely: Titus and Trump inhabit similar worlds

ONE of the villains in Titus Andronicus at the RSC last week came out wielding a chainsaw at one point. The image was startling, part grotesque Grand Guignol, part terrifying excess. The barely suppressed audience titter suggested that it reminded...Read Article

‘Shakespeare would have loved Stand Up Paddleboarding,’ say Paddle UK team

Stratford-upon-Avon · Stratford-upon-Avon

‘Shakespeare would have loved Stand Up Paddleboarding,’ say Paddle UK team

Paddling from Stratford-upon-Avon through the Warwickshire countryside is the perfect antidote to modern life, a kayaking duo have said.Read Article

Top hospitality operator searches for new tenant to run historic Stratford-upon-Avon dining pub with rooms

Oxfordshire-based, WH Brakspear & Sons, is currently searching for a new tenant to take over the lease of its historic, town centre property, The Townhouse at Stratford-upon-Avon. The Townhouse, an historic 400-year-old Grade II listed building packed with character, features a beautifully refurbished bar, adjacent dining spaces and 12 individually designed bedrooms.Stratford-upon-Avon · Stratford-upon-Avon Read Article

RSC’s New Stratford Season Travels Far and Wide

STORIES from across the centuries and from across the globe feature in the RSC new season in Stratford. Joining previously announced productions of The Winter’s Tale, Measure for Measure and The BFG in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, is a new production of Henry V, reuniting RSC co-artistic director Tamara Harvey with Alfred Enoch following their collaboration on Pericles in 2024. In the neighbouring Swan Theatre, Olivier Award-winning Adrian Les…Stratford-upon-Avon · Stratford-upon-Avon See the Story

Shakespeare Lied to Us All: an Investigation Revealed that the Famous English Playwright Did Not Write Romeo and Juliet

No one can say for sure that William Shakespeare actually wrote Romeo and Juliet.The absence of certainties in this concern makes the writer's figure surrounded by mystery and enigmas, despite having been recognized multiple times as the true author this literary classic.Born in 1564 and deceased in 1616, William Shakespeare is still discussed by some specialists, as there are multiple theories about the authorship of his works and the possibili…Stratford-upon-Avon · Stratford-upon-Avon Read Article

Stratford Butterfly Farm to celebrate its 40th anniversary!

Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm will proudly celebrate its 40th anniversary in July! Over 40 years ago Clive Farrell had a dream to create an attraction that would introduce visitors to the wonderment of butterflies. This dream became a reality in 1985 when the Butterfly Farm opened its gates to the public, and 40 years on, remains the UK’s largest and most successful butterfly farm. Since then, over 5 million visitors and hundreds of thousan…Stratford-upon-Avon · Stratford-upon-Avon Read Article

Shannon woman Dani takes the helm in Shakespeare country

Shannon woman Dani Hunter has just been elected as the 480th Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon in the UK. Originally from Fearnóg, the 36 year old mother of two is a daughter of Paul and Deidre Deegan. She has lived in the UK for the last 15 years. “I went to UL and was living in Shannon all the time I was there. I came over to the UK in 2010 to do my teacher training in the UK,” she said. “My first job was in Salisbury where I met my now husband. Af…Stratford-upon-Avon · Stratford-upon-Avon Read Article

Warwickshire rugby club’s festival plans quashed by councillors

Stratford Rugby Club’s plans to hold a cider and music festival in July have been quashed by councillors.Rugby · Stratford-upon-Avon Read Article

Stratford's Guild Chapel launch Norah's Ark

There are lots of opportunities for everyone to get involved in a new community theatre production in Stratford-upon-Avon. Norah’s Ark will bring a modern twist to the story of Noah’s Flood, once a favourite medieval mystery play. In this version, Noah’s wife, Norah, will take centre stage, and while the play will convey a serious environmental message, there will be plenty of fun and spectacle too.Stratford-upon-Avon · Stratford-upon-Avon Read Article

NEWS: Full Casting Announced for RSC’s The Constant Wife

The production will run at the Swan Theatre from the 20th June until the 2nd August. As rehearsals begin, complete casting has been announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of The Constant Wife by Laura Wade and based on the 1926 play by W. Somerset Maugham. Officially opening at The Swan Theatre on the…Stratford-upon-Avon · Stratford-upon-Avon Read Article

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