Shakespeare Shop News
The story of our Shakespeare Gin
Posted by Adam Sherratt on
We’re delighted to launch our very own Shakespeare Gin, a small batch copper distilled dry gin made with traditional botanicals, rosemary, lavender and honey. Read the story of our Signature Edition blend.
The Story of our Pocket Dial Inspired Jewellery
Posted by Adam Sherratt on
The pocket dial was used as a portable device to tell the time, and is an object Shakespeare would have been familiar with. Read more about the origins of the pocket dial and how we developed the design for the beautiful jewellery.
Meet the Maker: Louisa Hare, Letterpress Printer
Posted by Sarah Wilmott on
We are always seeking high quality and locally made products for our shops and Louisa Hare’s cards are as local and artisan as they come. Join us as we meet another maker and producer that gives our products that extra something, revealing what makes them so special.
Come and visit the Shakespeare Shop, Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon.
Posted by Sarah Wilmott on
Did you know the front part of the Shakespeare Shop was built in the late 15th century?
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Death by Shakespeare by Kathryn Harkup - An Extract
Posted by Sarah Wilmott on
Kathryn Harkup, best-selling author of A is for Arsenic and Making the Monster, turns her discerning scientific eye to Shakespeare and the varied and creative ways his characters die. We are delighted to share with you an extract from Kathryn's book, Death by Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts.
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