Tagged With "Shakespeare"

An amazing church, PHeymont!

  I didn’t really need more books, but how could I not visit the English bookstore, Shakespeare Books, in Avignon.  I was staying in this great medieval town on the Rhône,  on the south side just inside the wall near...

  One of the prettiest cottages anywhere, dating to the 15th century, is just a mile from Stratford on Avon.  Anne Hathaway lived in this 12 room home as a child.  She is best known for being the wife of the bard, William Shakespeare,...

    No, they're not the ones Shakespeare wrote about; these gentlemen shoulder a different burden, holding up the baptismal fonts of the Saint Anastasia church near the ancient Ponte Pietra. The brick Gothic church dates to the 13th century,...

Another Chinese reproduction of western architecture, this time with 16th century villages where Shakespeare and Cervantes were born.

The Telegraph (UK) has compiled a walkable tour of what Shakespeare saw in London that you can see today.

Hamlet's home to be offered for one night as a sleepover for a contest winner.

The Salzburg Festival, one of the world's premiere performing arts celebrations, opened its 95th season yesterday with a with a schedule of 188 performances, down from 270 last year, and a 6% budget cut.