HISTORY OF SHAKESPEARE
Twenty-five kilometers west of Birmingham, on the banks of the River Avon in Warwickshire, sits the medieval market town of Stratford-upon-Avon. Famous for his collaboration with playwright William Shakespeare, this city has embraced all things literary and turned to tourism as a major economic pillar of the city.
IN 1196
Officially, the city was founded in 1196 to class trips to Stratford-upon-Avon is worthwhile for students with an interest in history, literature or literary history are. While in town, the students will see Shakespeare's birthplace, Anne Hathaway Cottage, Hall Croft, and can take in a show by one of the world's most famous theatre groups to take the Royal Shakespeare Company.
IN 1556 - 1564
Shakespeare's Birthplace on Henley Street, this house was purchased by William's father, John, in 1556 and in 1564 it was where William was born. He grew up here, his father worked as a local glove manufacturer, students can see how the house was originally divided yet to both the domestic life and his father accommodate companies. Class trips to Shakespeare's birthplace, the students in the house that take carefully renovated with great attention to detail. It allows students to feel like they're up to the 16th Century and went back into private life of Shakespeare, he returned home for a few years after his marriage to Anne Hathaway to live.
IN 1582
Anne Hathaway Cottage William and Anne married in 1582, when William was just 18 and his bride was 26 or 27 and pregnant with her first of three children. There has been much speculation about the feelings between Shakespeare and Hathaway, with his hand down the second-best bed is the only thing that Shakespeare had them., In his will A visit to Anne parents' house just west of the city, in another small village called Shooter, is worth a visit for students of Shakespeare in school. Exploring the beautiful thatched cottage where Shakespeare courted Anne probably is fascinating because it still contains original furniture from the 16th Century.
IN 1613
Found in the Old Town Hall Croft, Croft Hall was home to Shakespeare's famous daughter and her husband, Dr. John Hall. This impressive house was built in 1613 and is a testament to the wealth and power couple in Stratford-upon-Avon. After Shakespeare's death and Dr. Susanna Hall New Place moved. Currently Croft Hall is a museum and exhibition space where students can walk on school trips and a feel for the life of the privileged time and learn the history of some of the obscure medical practices of the time.
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IN 1769-1875 to 1879 AND LAST 2011
Royal Shakespeare Company, one of the best known companies in the world of theatre, and one of the cultural treasures of Britain, schools must include travel RSC theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon in the itinerary. The first city theatre was built in 1769 but was taken away shortly after. It was a small theatre in New niche site in the first half of the 19th century built, but it soon fell. But in 1875, donated by Charles Flower current location and the first theatre opened in 1879 with a company based exhibition every spring. Over the years, the format has changed slightly, and the Queen officially opened its doors in 2011, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre transformed, which was celebrating its 50th year.
