Specifications
Description
Shakespeare’s Globe Exhibition explores the life of Shakespeare, the London where he lived, and the theater for which he wrote. A fascinating guided tour then takes you into the unique space.
The Globe Exhibition has now been refurbished with most exhibits re-presented to improve your journey through the history of Shakespeare and the Globe. Find out about extravagant Elizabethan costumes, Renaissance instruments and how they were used, and the dramatic stories of the first Globe crossing the Thames, and the new Globe being reconstructed on Bankside.
Theater Tours
Throughout the year, a fascinating guided tour of the Globe Theatre is included in your visit to Shakespeare’s Globe Exhibition. Let one of our guides bring this extraordinary space to life.
Shakespeare’s Globe 2009 Theatre Season Young Hearts includes Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, As You Like It, Troilus & Cressida and Love’s Labour’s Lost as well as three new plays The Frontline, Helen and A New World. The Season also includes two UK tours of The Comedy of Errors and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Includes
— Attraction ticket
— Shakespeare’s Globe Exhibition tour
Excludes
— Transportation to/from attraction
— Meals and drinks
— Personal expenses
— Tips and gratuities
— Optional activity costs
Please Note
— There is no access to the theater during matinee performances. Visitors will be taken to the nearby archeological site of the Rose, Bankside’s first playhouse.
— Tours begin every 15-30 minutes during opeПing hours. Please note the first tour of the day starts 30 minutes after the exhibition opens.
— Rehearsals will also take place throughout the year. Please note that access to the Globe Theatre may be restricted.
— Times and availability of the exhibition is occasionally subject to change without prior notice.
— All sales are final and non-refundable.
— Due to events being held at the this activity’s venue, Shakespeare’s Exhibition and Globe Tour will close early on the following dates:
Shakespeare’s Exhibition
* 13, 16 and 18 December 2013 closes at 16:00
* 06 to 29 March 2014 closes at 16:00
* 29 April 2014 closes at 16:00
Shakespeare’s Globe Tour
* 13, 16 and 18 December 2013 closes at 17:00
* 06 to 29 March 2014 closes at 17:00
* 29 April 2014 closes at 17:00