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What websites can you use to look up things about Shakespeare?

There are several websites dedicated to providing information and resources on Shakespeare. Here are a few popular websites:

1. The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust:

- Website: www.shakespeare.org.uk

- This official website provides information about Shakespeare's life, his works, and his hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon. It offers virtual tours, exhibitions, and educational resources for students and teachers.

2. The Folger Shakespeare Library:

- Website: www.folger.edu

- The Folger Shakespeare Library is a renowned research institution dedicated to the study of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Their website features digital collections, online exhibitions, and a comprehensive database of Shakespeare-related resources.

3. Shakespeare's Globe:

- Website: www.shakespearesglobe.com

- Shakespeare's Globe website provides information about the Globe Theatre, a reconstruction of the original Elizabethan playhouse where many of Shakespeare's plays were first performed. It includes virtual tours, educational materials, and details on upcoming productions.

4. Open Source Shakespeare:

- Website: www.opensourceshakespeare.org

- Open Source Shakespeare is a collaborative project that offers free access to Shakespeare's works, with multiple versions of his plays, sonnets, and other writings. The site also includes tools for searching, annotating, and comparing texts.

5. The British Library:

- Website: www.bl.uk/subjects/shakespeare

- The British Library's website provides access to a vast collection of digital resources related to Shakespeare, including manuscripts, early printed editions, and illustrations.

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