![]() ![]() Although William’s exact birth date is uncertain, it is traditionally celebrated on 23rd April – the same date that he died, aged 52.Find out more about this talented man who continues to influence our lives over 400 years after his death. He also introduced nearly 3,000 words to the English language. His plays have been translated into more than 100 languages and continue to be performed around the world to this day. William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was an English playwright, actor and poet, and is widely regarded as the greatest English writer of all time. ![]() ![]() Or why not celebrate Shakespeare Day on his birthday, 23rd April? Who Was William Shakespeare? Shakespeare Week is a national celebration of all things Shakespeare and a great excuse to read or watch plays (or poetry), discover some of the words that Shakespeare introduced to the English language, and learn about the man! Get involved from 21st to 27th March 2024. ![]()
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