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Collection name English Provinces: Stratford-upon-Avon: Tercentenary Festival of the Birth of Shakespeare (1864)
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Description One festival programme from the Tercentenary Festival of the Birth of Shakespeare, from 1864. The festival took place from April 23 to May 2. The festival took place in a number of venues in Stratford-upon-Avon, including the Town Hall, Pavilion, Holy Trinity Church and Shakespeare Rooms. In addition, the festival included a visit to Charlecote. The festival included concerts based on Shakespeare's texts, a performance of "Messiah", play readings, staged performances of Shakespeare's plays, church services, a fancy dress ball and a display of artwork.
Date range 1864 - 1864
Associated People and Organisations Shakespeare, William - Tercentenary Festival of the Birth of Shakespeare -
Associated Places Pavilion, Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Rooms, Stratford-upon-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Town Hall, Stratford-upon-Avon
Associated Times 19th century - mid Victorian 1851-1875
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