Shakespeares Globe Theatre Exhibition Reviews

Shakespeare's Globe stands as a monument to both the eponymous playwright and to the vision of actor Sam Wanamaker, who founded the Globe Trust in 1970. After first visiting London in 1949, he was shocked to find there was no lasting memorial to the bard on such a significant site as Bankside; this was the cradle of English theatre, and where the ...  Read the complete review

In September I decided to brave the not so sunny weather and take my sister to the Globe Theatre for her birthday. I have always loved Shakespeare and was quite excited about the whole trip. The theatre is located by the Thames not far from Waterloo station, so is easy to get to. After fighting through the crowds of ...  Read the complete review

The original Globe Theatre burned down in 1613, but this stunning re-creation (close to the site of the original), using as many of the original materials and building techniques as possible, is far more than a cheesy tourist attraction. In addition to being able to see the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries as the Elizabethans would have ...  Read the complete review