Shakespeare's Birthplace: Entry Ticket

The experience

Hear tales of Shakespeare’s family life and see the glove-making workshop

Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace, the childhood home of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Hear stories about Shakespeare’s family life and see objects from the Trust’s collections that show the playwright’s lasting impact. Watch costumed actors perform scenes from Shakespeare’s works in the garden.

Walk through the house where Shakespeare was born, raised, and lived with his wife, Anne. Move through the rooms and learn about family life and customs in Tudor times from knowledgeable guides. Visit the glove-making workshop where his father, John, practiced his trade with young William's help.