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Folger Shakespeare Library

Archive-It Partner Since: Sep, 2011

Organization Type: Other Institutions

Organization URL: http://www.folger.edu   

Description:

The mission of the Folger Shakespeare Library is to make our collection accessible; to advance understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare’s writings and the culture of the early modern world; and to preserve and enhance our collection.

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Title: Shakespeare Week, Shakespeare Week UK

URL: http://shakespeareweek.org.uk/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: Created to celebrate William Shakespeare's birthday each year, Shakespeare Week offers children the chance to take part in creative and cultural learning experiences in schools and outside the classroom. In March 2014 [the year of the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth] more than 3,000 schools, theaters, historic sites, museums, galleries, cinemas, and libraries celebrated Shakespeare Week all over the UK. This website hosts an extensive selection of free resources for teachers and promotes events and activities taking place during Shakespeare Week in cultural and heritage organizations nationwide.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Education. Shakespeare Week.

Title: Royal Shakespeare Company Celebrates Shakespeare's 450th Birthday with Fireworks and Weekend Long Activities

URL: http://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/The-Royal-Shakespeare-Company-Celebrates-Shakespeares-450th-Birthday-with-Fireworks-and-Weekend-Long-Activities-20140304

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: BroadwayWorld.com reports on the various celebrations planned, including a fireworks display, by The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) in honor of the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Title: Will- I -Am: Britain’s oldest William Shakespeare launches campaign to make 23 April official day of the Bard

URL: http://www.economicvoice.com/will-i-am-britains-oldest-william-shakespeare-launches-campaign-to-make-23-april-official-day-of-the-bard/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: Shakespeare enthusiasts campaign to make April 23 an official holiday, titled: "Day of the Bard," or "National William Shakespeare Day" in Great Britain.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc.

Title: School's Shakespeare week

URL: http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/calderdale/school-s-shakespeare-week-1-6516586/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: A description of activities at the Holy Trinity Primary School in Halifax in honor of William Shakespeare's 450th birthday including Shakespeare themed workshops and baking traditional Tudor bread.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc.

Title: 450th Anniversary Celebrations - Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

URL: http://www.shakespeare.org.uk/about-us/press-information/news/450-anniversary-celebrations.html/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: An announcement of recent initiatives at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust in relation to the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare's Birth.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Title: Shakespeares Birthday | Marking the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare's birth

URL: http://www.shakespearesbirthday.org.uk/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: Every year a unique event takes place in Stratford-upon- Avon to mark the birth of the world’s greatest playwright. The Birthday Celebrations are a tradition going back nearly 200 years and are held on the weekend closest to William Shakespeare’s birthday. This website provides full details of each year’s event.The birthday weekend brings together performers, artists, the local community and ambassadors from around the world in a vibrant celebration of the life and works of William Shakespeare. During the two day event, the town’s streets overflow with music, pageantry and drama and you are invited to enjoy a packed program of special activities and great days out at the five Shakespeare houses. This specific website capture documents the special celebrations and activities offered in honor of the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare's birth.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc.

Title: Shakespeare set to meet Lady Godiva | Stratford Upon Avon

URL: http://www.stratfordobserver.co.uk/2014/04/03/news-Shakespeare-set-to-meet-Lady-Godiva-98595.html/

Collection: Shakespeare Anniversary Celebrations

Description: A larger than life Lady Godiva will lead a community celebration of Shakespeare as part of the 450th Shakespeare’s birthday celebrations over the weekend of April 25 and 26, 2014.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Anniversaries, etc.

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