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Fort Lovrijenac

Dating from between 1018 and 1038 AD, Fort Lovrijenac (“St. Lawrence Fortress”) is located outside the western wall of Dubrovnik in Croatia. Often called … More

Croatia, Event Site, Fortress, Shakespeare

Literary Settings Quiz, Part 3: Shakespeare’s Plays

Complete the following Shakespeare titles with the appropriate setting: 1. The Merry Wives of __________. 2. The Merchant of __________. … More

Shakespeare, Trivia

Boston Public Garden

The Boston Public Garden is known for being the first public botanical garden in America. Situated along with Boston Common … More

Boston, Landmark, Massachusetts, nature, Park, Ride, Shakespeare, U.S.

Performance Spaces, Part 2 (Art Venues)

4. Walker Art Center, Minneapolis: One of the most-visited modern and contemporary art museums in the U.S. Attended: “La Lontananza … More

Arts, Gallery, Minneapolis, Museum, Music, Shakespeare, Theater

Black Box Theatres, Part 3 (Twin Cities)

7. Mixed Blood Theatre (above): Located within a historic firehouse, this venue uses theatre to address injustices, inequities, and cultural collisions … More

Architecture, Building, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Shakespeare, Theater

Black Box Theatres, Part 2 (Twin Cities)

4. New Century Theatre (above): This venue was established in 2011 as a flexible use performance space in the City Center shopping complex by … More

Building, Minneapolis, Music, Saint Paul, Shakespeare, Theater

Black Box Theatres, Part 1 (Twin Cities)

The Twin Cities boasts more theater seats per capita than any other metro area in the U.S. apart from New … More

Building, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Shakespeare, Theater

Shakespeare’s Birthplace

Shakespeare’s Birthplace is a restored half-timbered house in Stratford-upon-Avon, England where Shakespeare is believed to have been born in 1564. Today, it is … More

Architecture, Britain, England, Garden, Home, Shakespeare, UNESCO

Tower of London

The Tower of London, located on the River Thames, is a historic castle which was founded as part of the Norman … More

Britain, Castle, England, Landmark, London, Palace, Shakespeare, Tower, UNESCO

Namwon

Namwon is a small city located just outside  Jirisan National Park, which has the largest set of mountains on the mainland of … More

Bridge, City, Event Site, Festival, Garden, Korea, Pavilion, Ride, Shakespeare, Theme park

Winona State University

Winona State University (WSU) is a public university in southeastern Minnesota. It was originally a four-room building founded in 1858 as First State … More

Beatles, Event Site, Minnesota, School, Shakespeare, Theater, University

Folger Shakespeare Library

Established by Henry Folger and his wife Emily in 1932, the Folger Shakespeare Library is an independent research library in Washington, D.C. It is most … More

Arts, D.C., Garden, Library, Shakespeare, Statue, Theater, U.S.

Guthrie Theatre, Part 1: Ralph Rapson Building

The world-renowned Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis has performed in two main-stage facilities during its history. The first of these, on … More

Architecture, Building, Guthrie, Landmark, Minnesota, Shakespeare, Theater

Holy Trinity Church

The Holy Trinity Church (aka “Shakespeare’s Church”), in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, is an active parish church serving around 17,000 parishioners, best … More

Cemetery, Church, England, Landmark, Monument, Shakespeare

Memorial Hall of Tang Xianzu

Born in 1550, the prolific Ming Dynasty poet and playwright Tang Xianzu, who has been called the “Chinese Shakespeare,” remains famous for … More

China, Home, Jiangxi, Memorial, Museum, Shakespeare, Theater, Tomb

Shakespeare’s Globe

Shakespeare’s Globe is a fairly realistic modern reconstruction of the original Globe Theatre, an Elizabethan playhouse located on the south … More

Architecture, Britain, Building, England, London, Museum, Shakespeare, Theater

Central Park

Central Park in Manhattan is the most visited urban park in the United States and one of the most filmed locations in … More

Arts, Castle, Garden, Lake, Museum, New York, Park, Restaurant, Shakespeare, Theater, Zoo

Ephesus, Part 1: The Library of Celsus

The Library of Celsus (above) was an ancient Roman building commissioned in the 110s A.D. by the consul Gaius Julius … More

Archaeology, Architecture, Library, Monument, Ruins, Shakespeare, Theater, Turkey, UNESCO

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