Shakespeare Associations of Great Britain

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Shakespeare Institute

About the Association:

The Institute was founded in 1951 by the theatre historian Allardyce Nicoll, who was its first Director. The Institute provides an intense learning experience in which you will contribute to the advancement of the study of Shakespeare, from a range of perspectives, with the support and encouragement of the Institute’s Academic Staff, all of whom are respected academics in their own field.You will have the opportunity to explore the work of Shakespeare and the drama of his time, broader aspects of early modern culture and literature, its subsequent cultural significance and performance on stage and screen. The Shakespeare Institute’s own library is a renowned collection of international importance and you also have access to outstanding picture collections, records and library holdings of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust."

Shakespeare Club of Stratford-upon-Avon

Open University Shakespeare Society

The British Shakespeare Association