Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition & Tour
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Overview
Guides help to bring England's theatrical heritage to life at the 'unparalleled and astonishing' recreation of this famous theatre. Discover what an Elizabethan audience would have been like, find out about the rivalry between the Bankside theatres, the bear baiting and the stews, hear about the penny stinkards and find out what a bodger is. Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition is the world's largest exhibition devoted to Shakespeare and the London in which he lived and worked. Housed beneath the reconstructed theatre, the exhibition explores the remarkable story of the Globe, and brings Shakespeare's world to life using a range of interactive display and live demonstrations.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Exhibition open all year, 9-5; Globe Theatre tours Nov-Feb, daily 9.30-5; Mar-Oct, Mon 9.30-5, Tue-Sat 9.30-12, Sun 9.30-11
- Facilities
- Parking nearby
- Cafe
About the area
London, the UK’s capital, is a metropolis of famous landmarks, unrivalled shopping, world-renowned arts venues, galleries and museums, dining and award-winning theatre. London is steeped in royal history, and visitors can watch the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace, learn about the final days of Anne Boleyn at the Tower of London, or take a leisurely stroll around the capital’s Royal Parks.
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Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge
- Family rooms: 4
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
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