Shakespeare & Poland Festival 22-23 June 2024
Join us for an engaging and vibrant weekend programme of events in Stratford–Upon–Avon celebrating Polish cultural heritage, and the cultural connections between Britain & Poland through literature, theatre and music.
22
06.2024
23
06.2024
Events, Literature, Music, News, Theatre
Franciszka Themerson: Walking Backwards @ Tate Britain
A major new display of works by Franciszka Themerson at Tate Britain which explores the turbulent years before and after the Second World War.
03
06.2024
30
05.2025
News, Visual arts
The Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London inspiring culture & international collaboration
An innovative seminar on "Collecting, Curating, Conservation and Collaboration" hosted by the Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow in partnership with the (V&A) in London bringing together over 70 participants from various cultural institutions, including delegates from China and Ireland.
19
04.2024
26
04.2024
Events, News, Visual arts
‘The Peasants’ released on all major UK streaming platforms
The acclaimed painted film adaptation of a Nobel Prize winning novel by the makers of 'Loving Vincent' can now be found online to watch from the comfort of your own home.
08
04.2024
Film, News
Translation of Roger Moorhouse’s new book – The Forgers into Polish – March Release
Find out more about the Polish translation of Roger Moorhouse's book about the Lados group which helped Jews to escape Nazi persecution with the help of forged passports and discover one of the greatest and least known rescue operations of WW2.
27
03.2024
Events, History, Literature, News
Alissa Valles wins the 2024 Found in Translation Award
Alissa Valles has been awarded the 2024 FiTA Award for her translation of Zuzanna Ginczanka’s poems in ‘Firebird’.
28
03.2024
Events, Literature, News
“Agent Zo – The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka”
New book release by authour Clare Mulley. From missions behind enemy lines to dealing with post-war regimes, "Agent Zo" illuminates the remarkable journey of the only female member of Poland's elite Special Forces, promising a gripping tale of courage and resilience.
16
05.2024
Events, History, Literature, News
‘The Brand that changed British Fashion’ – The Biba Story, 1964-1975 – Exhibition at the Fashion & Textile Museum
Explore how fashion phenomenon Biba (Barbara Hulanicki) blossomed to become the world’s first lifestyle label.
22
03.2024
08
09.2024
Events, News, Visual arts
Hugh Welchman talks about ‘The Peasants’ for Klassiki
Read the newest interview with Hugh Welchman, the director of 'The Peasants' about the biggest challenges and inspirations behind the acclaimed and well-received painted animated feature film.
21
03.2024
Events, Film, News