Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Guided Tour & Experience – Greater London, United Kingdom

EXPERIENCE:

Your expert guide will bring this extraordinary open-air theatre to life in a 50 minute guided tour of the auditorium. Listen to colorful stories of the 1599 Globe, the reconstruction process in the 1990s, and how the building works today as an imaginative and experimental theatre space.

Admire the architecture of the playhouse, an accurate reconstruction of the building where Shakespeare worked, and for which he wrote many of his most famous plays. Take a seat within this wooden O and listen, absorb, and ask questions as the secrets of the Globe unfold.

In the walk-through exhibition space, you’ll be immersed in the sights, sounds, and secrets of Shakespeare’s London, travelling through over 400 years of fascinating history. You’ll be able to relive some of our most iconic shows with seasonally curated displays, and even have the chance to get ready for the stage yourself with interactive costumes and props.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Be introduced to the world-famous Globe Theatre and life in Shakespeare’s London
Discover how shows were produced in Shakespeare’s time and how the space is used today
Learn how the open-air theatre was constructed using traditional techniques and is held together using 9,500 wooden pegs

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