Playing Shakespeare is Globe Education's flagship project for London schools. The production, workshops and web resources introduce performance into the classroom study of Shakespeare and provide students from across London with the opportunity to enjoy free, live Shakespeare.

The project is now in it's sixth year and over 70 percent of London secondary schools have now taken part and 45,000 students have recieved free tickets to the past five Globe productions.

Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank 2012

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Past Productions

2007  Much Ado About Nothing
2008  Much Ado About Nothing
2009  Romeo and Juliet
2010  Macbeth
2011  Macbeth (performed at the Globe and restaged in Dubai and Abu Dhabi)

For more information regarding the 2012 Playing Shakespeare production, please email David Workman or Katherine Ellis. 

Teachers and students around the world also have free access to the Playing Shakespeare website.

Supported by Deutsche Bank and the Financial Times.