Five Star Gift Ideas

For a mom who loves Shakespeare and theater performance, you have plenty of options to choose from when it comes to meaningful and personal gift ideas. Here are a few suggestions that she is sure to appreciate:

1. Shakespearean Experience: Consider getting her tickets to a live Shakespearean play or a theatrical performance inspired by his works. Watching her favorite plays come to life on stage will undoubtedly be a memorable experience for her. You could even plan a special evening out, complete with dinner reservations at her favorite restaurant.

2. Shakespearean Literature: If your mom enjoys reading Shakespeare's works, consider gifting her a beautifully bound collection of his plays or sonnets. Look for editions with annotations, footnotes, or insightful introductions that will enhance her understanding and enjoyment of the texts. You could also consider getting her an audio book version, allowing her to listen to her favorite plays while relaxing or on the go.

3. Shakespearean Inspired Jewelry: There are plenty of jewelry options that pay homage to Shakespeare or a specific play. Look for necklaces, bracelets, or rings that feature quotes, characters, or symbols from his works. This way, your mom can keep her love for Shakespeare close to her heart and style.

4. Literary Subscription Box: Treat your mom to a subscription box that caters to book lovers. Many subscription services offer specialized literary packages that include carefully selected books, themed goodies, and exclusive literary items. Look for one that focuses on classics, Shakespeare, or theater-related content.

5. Shakespearean Art: If your mom appreciates art, consider finding a piece that reflects her love for Shakespeare. Look for paintings, prints, or sculptures inspired by his plays or characters. You could even commission a custom piece from a local artist, incorporating elements from her favorite plays or sonnets.

6. Theater Workshop or Class: If your mom has ever expressed an interest in performing or delving deeper into the world of theater, consider enrolling her in a local theater workshop or acting class. This will provide her with an opportunity to explore her passion, learn new skills, and meet like-minded theater enthusiasts.

7. Shakespearean-themed Travel: If your mom loves to travel, plan a Shakespeare-themed trip together. Visit destinations such as Stratford-upon-Avon in England, the birthplace of Shakespeare, or the Globe Theatre in London. Explore theaters, attend performances, and immerse yourselves in the rich theatrical history and culture associated with Shakespeare.

Remember, no matter which gift you choose, the most important thing is the thought and effort you put into finding something that aligns with her interests and passions. It's the personal touch that will make the gift truly meaningful and show your mom how much you value and appreciate her.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”