The British Council has joined forces with the British Film Institute (BFI) and other partners to offer a touring programme of British film adaptations of Shakespeare
Shakespeare Lives is a global programme of events and activities celebrating the world's most popular playwright's work on the 400th anniversary of his death in 2016.
The programme will include a host of events, including innovative theatre and dance performances, film screenings, globally sourced art exhibitions, and educational resources for English language learners.
In partnership with British Council Sri Lanka, the Workshop Players present Colombo’s first ‘Shakespeare In the Park’ festival
Learning English? Love Shakespeare? Put the two together and study with people from all over the world.
Shakespeare Lives in Science; poisons, potions and drugs. Do Shakespearean concoctions really work?
Check out the winners of the Shakespeare Lives in Photography competition.
Join us as the stars shine to celebrate Shakespeare.