Tag Archives: Guild of the Holy Cross

Touring performances in Shakespeare’s town

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Sylvia Morris

It’s refreshing to be made to rethink something you have always accepted as fact, and J R Mulryne’s The Guild and Guild Buildings of Shakespeare’s Stratford challenges some of the received wisdom about these ancient buildings. This is true throughout … Continue reading →

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Shakespeare’s school: new discoveries

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Sylvia Morris

This is the second post I’m writing about the new book, J R Mulryne’s The Guild and Guild Buildings of Shakespeare’s Stratford: Society, Religion, School and Stage, published by Ashgate. The first can be found here. The fame of this … Continue reading →

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Stratford’s Guild: the background to Shakespeare’s town

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Sylvia Morris

Any guide to the town of Stratford-upon-Avon will mention the buildings of the Guild of the Holy Cross and their association with William Shakespeare and his family. For it was here Shakespeare almost certainly received his education and here he probably … Continue reading →

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