Shakespeare - Catherine M.S. Alexander

The RSC is one of the world's most famous theatre companies, which has been operating under its present name since 1961. This fascinating book, officially endorsed by, and produced in association with, the RSC, tells the story of William Shakespeare, from his birth in Stratford-upon-Avon and life as a married man, actor, playwright, poet and businessman to the enduring legacy of his work through various media. Memorabilia will include documents from the archives of the RSC and the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, such as the registrations of Shakespeare's marriage and his will, as well as potential sources of the plots for his plays.