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In rehearsals: Our TheatreOur Theatre is an annual performance...

In rehearsals: Our TheatreOur Theatre is an annual performance by Southwark students on the stages of Shakespeare’s Globe. Supported by PwC, the project is free to all participating schools and for the...

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The Complete Walk: On location for Henry IV Part 2We went along...

The Complete Walk: On location for Henry IV Part 2We went along to the Jerusalem Chamber, Westminster Abbey for the filming of Henry IV Part 2 for The Complete Walk. The film features Angus Wright in...

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The Two Gentlemen of Verona: Casting newsWe’re pleased to...

The Two Gentlemen of Verona: Casting newsWe’re pleased to announce the cast for The Two Gentlemen of Verona, presented with Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse and directed by Nick Bagnall.The cast...

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Shakespeare celebrated in filmOur Artistic Director Dominic...

Shakespeare celebrated in filmOur Artistic Director Dominic Dromgoole talks to Financial Times theatre critic Sarah Hemming about poetry, place and The Complete Walk.Over the anniversary weekend of 23...

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1606: Shakespeare and the Year of Lear - An extractRead an...

1606: Shakespeare and the Year of Lear - An extractRead an extract from James Shapiro’s 1606: Shakespeare and the Year of Lear (Faber & Faber).Prologue : 5 January 1606On the evening of 5 January...

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The Complete Walk: On location for The TempestTake a look behind...

The Complete Walk: On location for The TempestTake a look behind the scenes of filming The Tempest for The Complete Walk in Bermuda.This new footage of The Tempest features Douglas Hodge as Prospero...

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On Ira Frederick AldridgeMartin Myrone, Lead Curator, pre 1800...

On Ira Frederick AldridgeMartin Myrone, Lead Curator, pre 1800 British Art at Tate, on a likeness of one of history’s most celebrated Shakespearean actors.  This striking life-size study, on permanent...

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Dominic Dromgoole as Artistic Director: Your highlights

With Dominic Dromgoole’s final season coming to a close over the anniversary weekend, we asked you to tell us what have been some of your favourite moments from the past 10 years. Which other...

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Dominic Dromgoole on The Complete WalkWelcome to the Globe’s...

Dominic Dromgoole on The Complete WalkWelcome to the Globe’s latest adventure.Shakespeare’s bright imagination created a whole new collection of worlds. Some that appear on stage, some on film, some in...

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The Hand on the Shakespearean StageRead an exclusive extract...

The Hand on the Shakespearean StageRead an exclusive extract from Dr. Farah Karim-Cooper’s The Hand on the Shakespearean Stage (Bloomsbury). This ground-breaking new book uncovers the way Shakespeare...

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Curtain Call: Nell GwynnCurtain Call went backstage in the...

Curtain Call: Nell GwynnCurtain Call went backstage in the Apollo Theatre last week to photograph the Nell Gwynn company. Take a look.Find out more about Curtain Call and their new book, Curtain Call:...

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Dominic Dromgoole: 10 years at the GlobeWith Dominic Dromgoole’s...

Dominic Dromgoole: 10 years at the GlobeWith Dominic Dromgoole’s final season as Artistic Director drawing to a close, we felt it only fitting to take a look through the archive at some of his...

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From The Complete Walk: Timon of AthensWatch an extract from...

From The Complete Walk: Timon of AthensWatch an extract from Timon of Athens for The Complete Walk, starring Simon Russell Beale. Find out more about The Complete Walk and how you can get involved. 

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globetoglobehamlet: They returned home today! Only 4 more shows...

globetoglobehamlet:They returned home today! Only 4 more shows to go. Welcome back!Welcome home!

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From Avant-Garde Hamlet: Text, Stage, Screen (Fairleigh Dickinson University...

globetoglobehamlet:R. S. WHITE “Suicide Is Painless” is a song dating from 1970, with lyrics written by Mike Altman and misleadingly serene and melodic music composed by Johnny Mandel. It gained fame...

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Dominic Dromgoole in The Guardian

After a decade as our Artistic Director, Dominic Dromgoole shares his experiences of the Globe in The Guardian:Shakespeare wrote for everyone, regardless of class or nationality, and would have been...

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President Obama visits The GlobeUS President Barack Obama...

President Obama visits The GlobeUS President Barack Obama visited us today, as we mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death this weekend. The President was welcomed into the Globe Theatre by...

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On The Complete WalkWe went out and about on The Complete Walk...

On The Complete WalkWe went out and about on The Complete Walk this afternoon, and bumped into some familiar faces from the Globe stage…Watch our Periscope session from the South Bank, presented by our...

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Globe to Globe Hamlet returns Having travelled over 300,000 km...

Globe to Globe Hamlet returns Having travelled over 300,000 km and played 293 performances at 202 venues in 197 countries, Hamlet returns to The Globe for its final four performances on the weekend of...

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream: In rehearsalsAhead of Emma Rice’s...

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: In rehearsalsAhead of Emma Rice’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream opening in on 30 April, we went inside the rehearsal studio…Image credits: Steve TannerA Midsummer...

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