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"Shakespeare's timeless tales continue to captivate and inspire

Background imageShakespeare Collection: The Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShakespeare Collection: The Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Globe Theatre, Bankside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShakespeare Collection: The Winters Tale

The Winters Tale
Leontes is astonished by the lifelike nature of the statue of Hermione : Paulina, too, is enraptured

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Midsummer Nights Dream

Midsummer Nights Dream
Titania & Bottom

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Midsummer Nights Dream

Midsummer Nights Dream
Theatre programme cover for a performance at Her Majestys Theatre on 10th January 1900

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Hotspur and his Wife

Hotspur and his Wife
Act II Scene 3 Hotspur and his wife (Lady Percy)

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Ophelia Drowns

Ophelia Drowns
Ophelia drowns

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Bankside Theatres, Southwark, London IC307_003

Bankside Theatres, Southwark, London IC307_003
Bankside Theatres, Southwark, London. Illustration showing the three theatres - from left, The Hope, The Rose and The Globe, c.1647. Reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie, 2016

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Rosemary, Pansies, Fennel, Columbines, Rue

Rosemary, Pansies, Fennel, Columbines, Rue, Daisy and Violets (Hamlet). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Four Fairy Costumes for 'A Midsummer Nights Dream'

Four Fairy Costumes for "A Midsummer Nights Dream"
SC36463 Four Fairy Costumes for " A Midsummer Nights Dream" produced by Robert Courtneidge at the Princes Theatre, Manchester, 1896-1903 by Wilhelm, C

Background imageShakespeare Collection: A Midsummer Nights Dream

A Midsummer Nights Dream
3765548 A Midsummer Nights Dream by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: A Midsummer Nights Dream. Illustration by Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) to the play by William Shakespeare

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Victorian scraps (chromolitho)

Victorian scraps (chromolitho)
3656428 Victorian scraps (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victorian scraps)

Background imageShakespeare Collection: The Death of Mark Antony (Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act 4, Scene 15)

The Death of Mark Antony (Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act 4, Scene 15), January 1, 1780

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Shakespeare Royal Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon a98_05226

Shakespeare Royal Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon a98_05226
SHAKESPEARE ROYAL THEATRE, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire. A view of the Shakespeare Royal Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon looking across the river, with swans in the foreground

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Ballet Dancer Robert Helpmann as Hamlet

Ballet Dancer Robert Helpmann as Hamlet
Ballet Dancer Robert Helpmann (1909-1986) as Hamlet - London, New Theatre - Old Vic Production. Date: circa 1942

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci (Cleopatra), c. 1480. Artist: Piero di Cosimo (ca 1462-ca 1521)

Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci (Cleopatra), c. 1480. Artist: Piero di Cosimo (ca 1462-ca 1521)
Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci (Cleopatra), c. 1480. Found in the collection of the Musee Conde, Chantilly

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Home of Judith Quiney (Shakespeares daughter), Stratford

Home of Judith Quiney (Shakespeares daughter), Stratford
The Home of Judith Quiney (1585-1662) (Shakespeares daughter) in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1903

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Jessica by Luke Fildes

Jessica by Luke Fildes
A portrait of the Shakespeare character, Jessica from The Merchant of Venice by Sir Luke Fildes (1843-1918), part of a series of Shakespearean heroines painted by great Victorian artists for The

Background imageShakespeare Collection: w00435

w00435
Sheffield Flood 1864, w00435

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Portrait of William Shakespeare - English Playwright and poet

Portrait of William Shakespeare - English Playwright and poet
William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) - English playwright and poet. Date: circa 1605

Background imageShakespeare Collection: William Shakespeare on a Christmas card

William Shakespeare on a Christmas card
Head and shoulders profile portrait of William Shakespeare with a quotation on a Christmas card (front and back covers) -- Heaven bless you and prosper your affairs (Henry IV, Part 2)

Background imageShakespeare Collection: William Shakespeare on a greetings card

William Shakespeare on a greetings card
Head and shoulders profile portrait of William Shakespeare on a greetings card (front cover). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShakespeare Collection: MIDSUMMER NIGHTs DREAM. Puck (from A Midsummer Nights Dream ), by Henry Fuseli. Oil, c. 1790

MIDSUMMER NIGHTs DREAM. Puck (from A Midsummer Nights Dream ), by Henry Fuseli. Oil, c. 1790

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Mary Ardens House a98_05228

Mary Ardens House a98_05228
MARY ARDENs HOUSE / PALMERs FARM, Station Road, Wilmcote, Aston Cantlow, Warwickshire. This house was first referred to as Mary Ardens House in 1798

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Hamlet Slays Polonius

Hamlet Slays Polonius
While talking with his mother, Hamlet detects an intruder hiding behind a curtain : he stabs him, only to find it is his girl-friends father, Polonius

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Shakespeare & Scenes

Shakespeare & Scenes
The writer, with scenes from twelve of his plays -including a splendid ghost of Hamlets father !

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Scene from Shakespeares Midsummer Nights Dream

Scene from Shakespeares Midsummer Nights Dream
A scene from Shakespeares comedy, A Midsummer Nights Dream (Act II, Scene ii), in which Puck drops a love potion into the sleeping Titanias eyes

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Titania and Bottom from William Shakespeares A Midsummer-Nights Dream

Titania and Bottom from William Shakespeares A Midsummer-Nights Dream
1199541 Titania and Bottom from William Shakespeares A Midsummer-Nights Dream, (pencil and w/c on paper) by Fitzgerald, John Anster (1832-1906)

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Prince Henry, Hotspur and Falstaff (Shakespeare, King Henry

Prince Henry, Hotspur and Falstaff (Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 1, Act 5, Scene 4), first published 1796; reissued 1852

Background imageShakespeare Collection: The Weird Sisters (The Three Witches), ca 1782. Artist: Fussli (Fuseli), Johann Heinrich (1741-1825)

The Weird Sisters (The Three Witches), ca 1782. Artist: Fussli (Fuseli), Johann Heinrich (1741-1825)
The Weird Sisters (The Three Witches), ca 1782. Found in the collection of The Huntington, California

Background imageShakespeare Collection: SHAKESPEARE: KING LEAR. King Lear and the Fool. Illustration by Alonzo Chappel

SHAKESPEARE: KING LEAR. King Lear and the Fool. Illustration by Alonzo Chappel (1828-1887)

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Oberon, Titania and Puck dancing with fairies in a scene from William Shakespeares A Midsummer

Oberon, Titania and Puck dancing with fairies in a scene from William Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream
BLAKE: FAIRIES, c1786. Oberon, Titania and Puck dancing with fairies in a scene from William Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream. Painting by William Blake, c1786

Background imageShakespeare Collection: SHAKESPEARE: HAMLET. Ophelia, gone mad, distributes flowers (Act IV, Scene V)

SHAKESPEARE: HAMLET. Ophelia, gone mad, distributes flowers (Act IV, Scene V). Wood engraving after Sir John Gilbert (1817-1897) for William Shakespeares play

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Anne Hathaways Cottage a002209

Anne Hathaways Cottage a002209
ANNE HATHAWAYs COTTAGE, Shottery, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire. An exterior view of the home of William Shakespeares wife before their marriage

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Shakespeares birthplace CC73_00992

Shakespeares birthplace CC73_00992
SHAKESPEAREs BIRTHPLACE, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. The exterior of the 16th century timber framed building with dormer windows and a wooden porch, taken from the road

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Saint Crispin

Saint Crispin
SAINT CRISPIN Patron saint of tanners and shoemakers : his feast-day is also the date of the battle of Agincourt, as Shakespeare reminds us. Date: circa 285

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire

Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire
Memorial Theatre (Swan Theatre) and Theatre Garden, RSC, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire, England. Devastated by fire in 1926 Date: circa 1920

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Shakespeare's House, Statford-on-Avon, Worcestershire, Engla

Shakespeare's House, Statford-on-Avon, Worcestershire, Engla
Shakespeare's House, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1904

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, Scene xv, The death of Antony Date: 1927

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Chapel Street Stratford-upon-Avon Landscape scene

Chapel Street Stratford-upon-Avon Landscape scene
Chapel, Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Landscape, scene, England, Shakespeare, Watercolour, painting, W, Quatremain, 12023161

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Shakespeares Globe Theatre, Southwark, London (litho)

Shakespeares Globe Theatre, Southwark, London (litho)
7172912 Shakespeares Globe Theatre, Southwark, London (litho) by Forrest, George Topham (1872-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakespeares Globe Theatre, Southwark, London)

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Beatrice and Benedick (Much Ado About Nothing), 1920s (colour litho)

Beatrice and Benedick (Much Ado About Nothing), 1920s (colour litho)
2920063 Beatrice and Benedick (Much Ado About Nothing), 1920s (colour litho) by Price, Norman Mills (1877-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Falstaff Enacting Henry IV, c. 1834 (oil on canvas)

Falstaff Enacting Henry IV, c. 1834 (oil on canvas)
NYH150002 Falstaff Enacting Henry IV, c.1834 (oil on canvas) by Flagg, George Whiting (1816-97); 91.4x73.7 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Beatrice, who had been listening with breathless interest exclaimed '

Beatrice, who had been listening with breathless interest exclaimed "
3949476 Beatrice, who had been listening with breathless interest exclaimed " What fire is in mine ears can this be true? " (Much Ado About Nothing), from Tales from Shakespeare pub

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Illustration for The Taming Of The Shrew (chromolitho)

Illustration for The Taming Of The Shrew (chromolitho)
3642344 Illustration for The Taming Of The Shrew (chromolitho) by Andre, Richard (1834-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Taming Of The Shrew)

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Thisbe

Thisbe
WH48469 Thisbe by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); Private Collection; Photo eWhitford & Hughes, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageShakespeare Collection: Miranda, 1916 (oil on canvas)

Miranda, 1916 (oil on canvas)
Ma181771 Miranda, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 45.7x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: one of two versions of Miranda; ); Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English



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"Shakespeare's timeless tales continue to captivate and inspire. In John William Waterhouse's painting 'Miranda', we are transported to the enchanting world of 'The Tempest'. The artist beautifully captures Miranda, a character filled with innocence and wonder. Titania, the fairy queen from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', dances gracefully across the stage in a Globe performance, bringing magic and romance to life. 'Romeo and Juliet' remains an eternal symbol of tragic love as their fateful story unfolds within the walls of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. Pauline Baynes' illustration 'Shakespeare's Bees' reminds us that even nature finds inspiration in his works, buzzing with creativity just like the playwright himself. In Anthony Hopkins' iconic portrayal of Ariel from 'The Tempest', we witness his talent alongside Diana Rigg, both captivating audiences with their mesmerizing performances. Orson Welles' Academy Poster for 'Chimes at Midnight' showcases his unique interpretation of Shakespearean characters, leaving a lasting impact on cinema history. Macbeth and his encounter with witches around a cauldron sends chills down our spines. Lady Macbeth holding daggers represents her unwavering determination towards ambition. Verdi's opera adaptation of 'Otello', first performed at Teatro Fenice, brings another dimension to Shakespeare's tragic hero through powerful music and dramatic staging. " From paintings to performances, posters to operas - Shakespeare continues to be celebrated worldwide for his profound influence on art and culture throughout centuries.