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Face it, it’s not our Will

Stratford experts doubtful that newly on-sale portrait by Robert Peake is of Shakespeare

A deathly bet

A drink and a boast about their boxing skills led to the death of a man in Stratford in 1910

Winners, losers and a lot of controversy

Arts Council England announce £20.8m yearly funding for Warwickshire arts organisations - £15.2m goes to RSC

REVIEW: A Christmas Carol at the RSC

Ade Edmondson as Scrooge at the RSC is the greatest of the great for the hardest of hard times

Swan to reopen with Hamnet dramatisation

Best-selling novel by Maggie O’Farrell about the life of Shakespeare's son, Hamnet, makes world premiere at the RSC's Swan Theatre

The Odyssey

This brand new play comes to the Bear Pit Theatre, Stratford for two nights until 9th November.

Cue the return to Taylor's glory days

The Herald spoke to the 1985 world snooker champion ahead of its visit to Stratford Play House later this month.

Winter warmer

REVIEW: The Winter's Tale, Trinity Players, Holy Trinity, Stratford, 29th October

See the final Christmas stamps featuring late Queen

Royal Mail has unveiled the last Christmas stamps to feature the Queen's silhouette, which show the Christmas story.

Ghost in the house

From the Thatch pub’s wine-spilling poltergeist to Warwick Castle’s celebrity ghost... A few spooky tales to get you in the Halloween mood

Counting his lucky charms

INTERVIEW: RSC actor Tim Treloar who is in the Mischief Festival plays talks about his "lucky" career

Everything's rosie at Cidermill launch

New £4million Cidermill Theatre opens at Chipping Campden School

Amazon Prime's new mockumentary Keep Calm & Carry On has its roots in Stratford

The new series was inspired by the Covid lockdowns.

Erica's power-packed parting

RSC 2023 season starts with The Tempest starring Alex Kingston

Half term Halloween fun at Mary Arden's Farm

Traditions, witches and pumpkins will be on offer for three days.

Free ballroom dancing to mark Silver Sunday in Stratford

The event will be in Clifford Chambers on 2nd October.

Ayres and autumn arrive

Pam Ayres is among the impressive headliners for Stratford Literary Festival’s Winter Weekend - with Hugh Bonneville, Craig Brown, David Dimbleby...

RSC makes decision on artistic director

Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey are new co-artistic directors of the RSC from June 2023

A slice of Naples comes to Stratford

A month after opening Corte Campana at Bell Court, Stratford, already has loyal fans crazy for its authentic pizza from southern Italy

"The elevator pitch was 'Facebook Shakespeare'"

Director Blanche McIntyre talks to Gill Sutherland about taking the reins on the brilliant digital-age All’s Well That Ends Well at the RSC

Are you a fun parent?

COLUMN Family Matters: Georgina Fuller discovers she is apparently a "fun mum"

Arts and Entertainment

Face it, it’s not our Will

A deathly bet

A deathly bet

Winners, losers and a lot of controversy

Winners, losers and a lot of controversy

REVIEW: A Christmas Carol at the RSC

REVIEW: A Christmas Carol at the RSC

Swan to reopen with Hamnet dramatisation

Swan to reopen with Hamnet dramatisation

The Odyssey

The Odyssey

Cue the return to Taylor's glory days