SYTA Youth Foundation – 2017 SYTA Youth Foundation Silent Auction
Auction Ends: Aug 28, 2017 06:30 PM MDT

Getaways

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust & The RSC

Item Number
207
Estimated Value
1950 USD
Sold
508 USD to bh4353960
Number of Bids
2  -  Bid History

Item Description

VIP guided tour for two people. 
You and your guest will be met upon arrival at the Shakespeare Centre, located on Henley Street right next to Shakespeare's Birthplace. You will be met by your VIP guide who will be with you as you enjoy experiences at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and the Royal Shakespeare company in Stratford-upon-Avon. This package includes:
 
- Guided tour the 'Famous Beyond Words' exhibition 
- Walk in Shakespeare's footsteps as you enjoy a guided visit to Shakespeare's Birthplace, the iconic property  where young  William grew up and was inspired to write his plays
P rivate behind-the-scenes archive display featuring items from the UNESCO listed Shakespeare Library and   Archive Collections, which will be narrated by one of the Trust's chief archivists.  See rare source-books, early editions of Shakespeare's plays and one of a kind items relating to the man himself 
T heatre tour at the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatres, getting behind-the-scenes access and 
  information on what it takes to bring a show to life
- Guided tour of the beautifully transformed Shakespeare's New Place, the family home where William andhis 
   family were living when he wrote some of his greatest works
- Visit to the top of the RSC Tower, with picturesque views across five counties
- Guided visit to the RSC's 'The Plays the Thing' exhibition to see costumes, props and items from the RSC's 
  theatre archives 
- Guided tour of Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the family home of Anne Hathaway located just outside of the town  centre
- Guided tour of Hall's Croft, the home of Shakespeare's daughter, Susanna
- Guided visit to Holy Trinity Church, where Shakespeare and his family are buried inside
Two nights accomodation at The Arden Hotel. Option to stay at  The Mallory Court (located just outside of       Stratford-upon-Avon) and one night at The Arden. The Eden Collection will provide car transportation  
  between the two hotels
- B asket of Shakespeare books, souvenirs and gift items exclusively produced for the Shakespeare Birthplace      Trust and the Royal Shakespeare Company 
- A spa voucher for two treatments (one per person) at the new spa at Mallory Court 
- Two tickets to see 'Wicked' in the West End in London, courtesy of MADE (valid Monday - Thursday, subject
   to availability)
- Depending on dates of visit: 2  theatre tickets at the RSC could be included as part of your package, based   
  on  availability
 
 
All five of the Shakespeare family homes and gardens are cared for by the the non-profit organization, The Shakespeare Birthplace, located in Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon.  The Royal Shakespeare Company is  the world's most famous Shakespeare theatre, creating and performing a full repertory of shows in Stratford-upon-Avon before then sharing them with the world. 
We look forward to welcoming you to Stratford-upon-Avon soon!

Item Special Note

Entire visit takes place in Stratforn-upon-Avon, England.  Flights and transportation are not included in the package.  Visit date must be confirmd at least six months in advance, and copmpleted by 1st June 2018.