Museum news: castle reopenings and a Shakespearean experience
The latest on exhibitions, acquisitions, and key decisions.
Shakespeare
Immersive Museum of Shakespeare to open in London next year
The museum will be set within the archaeological remains of The Curtain Playhouse – once home to Shakespeare’s theatre company
Reinterpreting 15th-century wall paintings in Shakespeare’s Schoolroom
Recent analysis of 600-year-old murals in Stratford-upon-Avon’s historic guildhall has revealed clues to their probable date, as well as the purpose behind their creation. As the building, now a visitor attraction, prepares to reopen, Carly Hilts visited the site, and spoke to Jonathan Foyle to find out more.