Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Theatre Tour & Exhibition. Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition is the world's largest exhibition devoted to Shakespeare and the London in which he lived and worked.

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 Globe Theatre on Bankside, the exhibition explores the remarkable story of the struggle to rebuild the Globe, and brings Shakespeare's world to life using a range of interactive displays and live demonstrations.

  • Visit the world of Elizabethan Bankside.
  • Discover how shows were produced in the theatres of Shakespeare's time.
  • Find out how special effects were produced.
  • Join the cast and add your voice to a scene recorded by Globe actors.
  • Create your own Shakespearean phrases in the word jungle.
  • Watch a sword-fighting display.
  • Browse the costume collection and find out how period clothing is recreated.

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.

  • Tours begin every 15-30 minutes during opening hours.
  • During matinee performances in the theatre, when guided tours of the Globe are not possible, visitors will be taken to the nearby site of Bankside's first theatre: the Rose.

Prices and Departures

Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
Tour No: 330

21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London SE1 9DT

Closest Underground: London Bridge

Opening Hours (Summer):
Monday - Saturday
Exhibition and Globe Theatre Tour 9am - 12.30pm
Exhibition and Rose Theatre Tour 1pm to 5pm
Sunday
Exhibition and Globe Theatre Tour 9am - 11.30am
Exhibition and Rose Theatre Tour 12 noon to 5pm

Opening Hours (Winter):
Monday - Sunday
Exhibition and Globe Theatre Tour 10am - 5.30pm
Closed 24th and 25th December

Adults: £11.50 Child (5-15): £7.00
Senior (60+) / Student (with ID): £10.00

* Please note - Once booked, this tour is non-refundable. 

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