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Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Measure for Measure

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Shakespeare's powerful and darkly comic Measure for Measure comes to thrilling life in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
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Hamlet

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Go inside the mind of Shakespeare's grief stricken prince as Hamlet is performed in the intimate confines of the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse for the first time, directed by Sean Holmes.
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The Merchant Of Venice

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Shakespeare’s complex exploration of prejudice, patriarchy and capitalism. Director Abigail Graham, brings together the personal and political in this re-imagining of Shylock’s play.
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Lost in the Cedar Wood: Johnny Flynn & Robert Macfarlane

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Johnny Flynn and Robert Macfarlane present a live performance of their stunning album, Lost in the Cedar Wood, in an evening created specifically for the unrivalled intimacy of the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
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Globe Theatre

The Fir Tree

Globe Theatre
Join us under the wintry sky in our glorious wooden 'O' for a magical retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale The Fir Tree.
Winter 2021/22
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Rutgers Conservatory 2021: Twelfth Night

Globe Theatre
Celebrate the talents of our visiting American students from Rutgers Conservatory with this year's performance of Twelfth Night.
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Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank: Macbeth

Globe Theatre
Expect fast-paced, dramatic, accessible performances and a show the whole family will enjoy. Recommended for: Ages 11+
Winter 2021/22
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Rutgers Conservatory 2022: Anthony & Cleopatra

Globe Theatre
Celebrate the talents of our visiting American students from Rutgers Conservatory with this year's performance of Anthony & Cleopatra.
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WOMEN & POWER FESTIVAL

Hamlet and She

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
This unique event will explore what it means to be a woman and take on Shakespeare's iconic Prince featuring Professor Farah Karim-Cooper, Maxine Peake and Michelle Terry.
Winter 2021/22
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In Conversation: Measure for Measure

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Discover how the sexual politics of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure can help us to navigate our own moment. Featuring Mariah Gale, Gina Martin and Emma Whipday.
Winter 2021/22
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Online Symposium: Empowerment to Disempowerment: Intersectional Voices

At Home
This one-day online symposium gathers experts, activists and theatre practitioners in a vital exploration of intersectionality, women, and the precarity of power.
Winter 2021/22
Women & Power Festival
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The Guilty Feminist

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Join comedian Deborah Frances-White and her guests for this The Guilty Feminist show, recorded in front of a live audience in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
Winter 2021/22
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LIVE STREAMS

Live Stream: Measure for Measure

At Home
Shakespeare’s tale of injustice and inequality, Measure for Measure, is live streamed direct from the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse on 7 January 2022.
Winter 2021/22
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Live Stream: Hamlet

At Home
Shakespeare's intense Hamlet is live streamed from the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse on 11 February 2022.
Winter 2021/22
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Live Stream: The Merchant of Venice

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Experience Shakespeare's complex exploration of prejudice, patriarchy and capitalism, The Merchant of Venice, from wherever you are in the world with a live streamed performance direct from the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
Winter 2021/22
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GUIDED TOURS

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Globe Theatre Guided Tour

UNTIL 30 JANUARY GLOBE THEATRE

Discover Shakespeare’s iconic theatre on a tour for all ages.

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Family Globe Theatre Guided Tour

4 – 30 DECEMBER GLOBE THEATRE

Join a Globe Theatre Family Tour this December, ideal for families with children ages 7- 11.

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Shakespeare's Southwark Tour

Until 19 DECEMBER SOUTHWARK

Our Shakespeare’s Southwark Tour delves into the history of Bankside as a theatre district.

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Group Guided Tour

ONGOING GLOBE THEATRE

Your group of up to 30 people can enjoy our Globe Theatre Guided Tour with a discounted ticket rate.

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HIGHER EDUCATION

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Courses, workshops, seminars, lectures and demonstrations for universities & drama schools available online and in person here at Shakespeare’s Globe.

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WE STILL NEED YOUR DONATIONS

After the most challenging year in our charity’s history, we still need our supporters to help us recover.

Please donate to help fund the future of Shakespeare’s Globe.

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