Mr. Shakespeare's blog: Birthday Celebrations

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Here is the program for this weekends birthday bash in Stratford:

http://www.shakespeare.org.uk/files/08%20prog.pdf

And here the Birthplace Trust celebration page, with contact information:

http://www.shakespeare.org.uk/content/view/279/279/

Shakespeare's birthday doings at the Folger will be Sunday the 27th. The schedule is at:

http://www.folger.edu/template.cfm?cid=2648

Film.com celebrated by posting a scad of YouTube videos of Shakespeare's screen work, as it were:

http://www.film.com/dvds/story/happy-444th-birthday-william-shakespeare/11597476/20382921

The Globe celebrated by opening this year's Lear, with David Calder:

http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/theatre/annualtheatreseason/kinglear/

If you are near Ottawa on Sunday (the 27th) you will want to drop in on the National Arts Centre Renaissance Faire:

http://ottawastart.com/story/7650.php

Shakespeare 24 organized a worldwide performance event:

http://www.liverpool08.com/OurCommunities/Education/Partnerships/Shakespeare24/

While in Hanoi, Macbeth was performed:

http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/showarticle.php?num=01THE220408

It's Will's World, no doubt about it.

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