• Book your tickets now for Shakespeare's Globe's critically-acclaimed sold out production of Othello, coming soon to cinemas nationwide.
  • Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, an Elizabethan playhouse first built in 1599 for which William Shakespeare wrote his plays.
  • The story of the Globe Theatre starts with William Shakespeare's acting company The Lord Chamberlain's Men.
  • The Globe is intended not merely as a place for performance of the past, a place for its audiences to conjure an imagined experience of Shakespeares theatre.
  • We celebrate Shakespeares transformative impact on the world by conducting a radical theatrical experiment.
  • The Globe Exhibition and Tour is open all year round and explores the life and work of Shakespeare and theatre in his time.
  • Tube: The nearest tube station to Shakespeare's Globe is London Bridge, on the Northern Line, which is a 9-minute walk from the theatre.
  • Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstruction of the Globe Theater that saw the light thanks to the determination of the American actor and director Sam Wanamaker.
  • In 1970 he launched the Shakespeare Globe Trust, and later obtained a piece of land near to the original site.
  • The Globe Theatre has contributed to the increasing interest in Shakespeare's works and their recognition worldwide.