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Dr Paul Edmondson
Head of research at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and Shakespeare scholar, invited to discuss William Shakespeare's life and context.
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Oct 20, 2025
• 45min
William Shakespeare: life of the week
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Dr. Paul Edmondson, Head of Research at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, delves into the fascinating life of William Shakespeare. He explores how Shakespeare's humble beginnings in Stratford shaped his remarkable career. Their discussion reveals the impact of his family, education, and marriage to Anne Hathaway on his works. Edmondson also addresses intriguing topics like Shakespeare's 'lost years,' his rise in the London theatre scene, and the complex themes within his sonnets. This captivating insight into Shakespeare’s life sheds light on his enduring legacy.
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