SHAKESPEARE.
- » i TERCENTARY CELEBRATIONS. By Cable.—Press Association—Copyright London, April 14. Preparations are completed for celebrating the tercentenary of Shapespeare in Anglo-Saxon centres throughout the world. They will commence m Britain on April 30 with a service in the Abbey and the preaching of a Shakespeare sermon. There will be a meeting at the Mansion House on Monday, an ''All War" performance of Julius Caesar at Drury Lane on Tuesday, the school Will celebrate the poet on Wednesday, and Friday will be devoted to a pilgrimage to Stratford. The celebration will terminate with a meeting at London University. Mr. Birrell, in his address' at the Authors' Club on the Bth, said that the war had rendered it impossible to find funds for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, near the British Museum, and therefore the £70,000 subscribed for the site had been handed over for entertainment huts, for soldier*. " "
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 April 1916, Page 5
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