Here’s one for all the trivia buffs out there; Exclusively Warwickshire presents: ‘Ten Fascinating and Little Known Facts About Shakespeare’… 1) 90% of American high school students and all UK high school students, are expected to read Shakespeare at some point in their academic career. 2) Shakespeare was once caught poaching deer at Charlecote Park…
They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, so Stratford upon Avon should feel rightly pleased following the announcement that Chinese city Fuzhou is planning to build replicas of many of the town’s most famous buildings in the Far East! Shakespeare’s Birthplace, the RSC and Holy Trinity Church are amongst the iconic buildings that may be recreated in the capital…
It’s only a few weeks now until the Shakespeare 400 anniversary celebrations begin on 23rd April 2016, marking 400 years since The Bard’s death.
