23 April 2016

Happy Shakespeare Day!

Today, 400 years ago, is the day William Shakespeare died! It is also (possibly) the 452nd anniversary of his birth. Scholarship is hazy on Shakespeare's exact birthday, but they know the date of his Baptism/Christening. There are so many things happening all over the world today to celebrate the life and words of the Bard (yes, there are a lot of questions about whether or not Shakespeare actually wrote everything that was attributed to him, but I'm ignoring that for today)! Instead I'm going to leave you with something fun:

Here are a few quizzes to test your Shakespeare knowledge: 


And here's something the Telegraph did Bernard Levin's "Quoting Shakespeare"

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