Jim told me that he and his family are interested in literature and that his 10 yr old daughter is already putting pen to paper as she is already writing stories.

Lee Xiao Ke & Juan Juan have come to visit Shakespeare’s birthplace because of Shakespeare’s fame in China and their desire to see the house he was born in

Davide from Parma in Italy has visited the Birthplace to get a better understanding of Shakespeare

While in the garden I met with Annie and Jean Paul, Annie told me that when at school she studied Shakespeare and found it very interesting and Jean Paul told me that his visit to the Birthplace was perfect.

Alison Jones five times Paraolympian was visiting Shakespeare’s birthplace and talked to us about her thoughts on Shakespeare.

Nastia Liukin five times Olymic gymnast, was visiting Stratford upon Avon for the second time and while sitting in the Birthplace garden told us a bit about her feeling towards Shakespeare and what she thinks Shakespeare’s message to young athlete’s such as herself would be if he were alive today.