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400th Anniversary

Shakespeare 2016

Shakespeare
1564-1616

Shakespeare may have been born on 

April 23rd and died 52 years later on April 23rd.

We have collected birthday/deathday

events 400 years later in 2016. 

Events and Investigations

In search OF 

Shakespeare 

In the news
April 23rd made headlines

The 400th Anniversary of Shakespeare's death was covered by the international press.

Conferences and scholarly proceedings

Academics

Theatre Company 
and Public Events
Diverse celebrations

From The Royal Shakepseare Company's

"Shakespeare Live" to Montreal's "High-wire Hamlet,"

we found many community and theatre events staged throughout the year.

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