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Shakespeare's Dramatic Duos: A Memory Game

Shakespeare's Dramatic Duos: A Memory Game

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Can you match Romeo with Juliet, King Lear with his fool and many more, in this Shakespeare-themed memory game?

  • Shakespeare matching game: Reunite iconic duos from Shakespeare's plays in this fun and easy-to-learn card game. 
  • Includes an illustrated booklet: Learn the rules of the game and discover more about all the characters and the plays they feature in. 
  • The perfect gift for fans of theatre and literature, as well as students brushing up on their Shakespeare. 
  • A fun way to sharpen memory skills: Educational, screen-free entertainment for two or more players. 
  • Sturdy gift box contains: 40 cards and 28-page booklet. 


From star-crossed lovers to power couples, and comedic connections to co-conspirators, the works of William Shakespeare feature double acts of all kinds. Put your memory skills and literary knowledge to the test as you try to reunite the bard's most iconic pairs before your opponents.

To play, arrange the cards face down then flip two over – do they show a correct couple? If they do, you win the pair. If not, try to remember where the different characters are located so you can make a match on your next turn. All the pairs are listed in the booklet – along with helpful reminders about who they are and which plays they feature in – so don't worry if you don't know all the characters to begin with. After a few plays, you'll be a Shakespeare pro!

This easy-to-play card game is the perfect screen-free entertainment for families and theatre and literature lovers everywhere.

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Can I send individual items to different addresses?

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EU Delivery Information

There may be local duty and/or taxes payable on goods delivered outside the UK. The Royal Shakespeare Company is not liable for paying these charges.

Customs charges and policies vary widely from country to country. Orders for international shipping will be subject to import duties and taxes levied on arrival in their destination country. You are liable for any additional charges for customs clearance and if a package is refused and has to be returned to us, you will also be liable for the cost of this. If you are unsure of charges and regulations which may apply to your order, please contact your local customs office for further information. Generally, customs forms for internal packages will list the value of the contents of your order by product type.

Your privacy is important to us and we know that you care about how information about your order is used and shared. You should be aware that cross-border deliveries are subject to opening and inspection by customs authorities.

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