Win one of five signed first edition hardbacks of Macbeth by Jo...
Win one of five signed first edition hardbacks of Macbeth by Jo Nesbo. From the author of The Thirst, comes The Sunday Times No. 1 Bestseller, Macbeth.Inspector Macbeth: troubled past, uncertain...
View ArticleMacbeth in rehearsals. They might look like they are having the...
Macbeth in rehearsals. They might look like they are having the time of their lives but Macbeth is no laughing matter. Join us from 7 November as we are plunged into the murky minds of the murderous...
View ArticleThe Macbeths that went wrongWe all know the stories of...
The Macbeths that went wrongWe all know the stories of productions of ‘the Scottish Play’ where things have gone awry. Even our own Access Manager, David Bellwood recalls a time in his past life as a...
View ArticleRead not Dead cast: The Tragedy of Sir John van Olden BarnaveltA...
Leo Wan Adam Cunis James Askill Frances Marshall Mark Springer David Meyer Emma Denly Rhys Bevan Tim Frances Oliver SentonRead not Dead cast: The Tragedy of Sir John van Olden BarnaveltA group of...
View ArticleShakespeare and Remembrance.On the centenary of Armistice Day,...
Cassidy Little © Amanda Searle Maurillia Simpson © Amanda Searle Shaun Johnson © Amanda Searle Harry Parker © Amanda SearleShakespeare and Remembrance.On the centenary of Armistice Day, current...
View ArticleStaging Read Not Dead productions. Director James Wallace gets a...
Staging Read Not Dead productions. Director James Wallace gets a kick out of staging old plays relegated to annals of time. Here he explains why he is excited to stage The Tragedy of Sir John Van...
View ArticleCelebrating the props team. Our props team, headed by Katy...
Celebrating the props team. Our props team, headed by Katy Brooks and deputy Rosheen McNamee work their magic in an often chilly workshop at the Globe. They can turn their hand to making almost...
View ArticleLove Theatre Day 2018 - what to expect.14 November is Love...
Love Theatre Day 2018 - what to expect.14 November is Love Theatre Day where we will be celebrating all things theatre and giving you a glimpse behind the scenes of what goes on at the Globe.Did you...
View ArticleMacbeth on stage in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. Robert Hastie...
Candelabra by Johan Persson Anna-Marie Nabirye as Macduff by Johan Persson Joseph Marcell as the Porter by Johan Persson Michelle Terry and Paul Ready as the Macbeths by Johan Persson Michelle Terry...
View Article#ArchiveWeek. Did you know we have an archive? Inspired by the...
#ArchiveWeek. Did you know we have an archive? Inspired by the Archives and Records Association between 17-27 November 2018 we will be opening the vaults, diving in and sharing some of the best bits...
View ArticleDoctor Faustus in rehearsals.What are we prepared to sacrifice...
Director Paulette Randal by Marc Brenner Lily Bevan and Jay Villiers by Marc Brenner Pauline McLynn by Marc Brenner Louis Maskell by Marc Brenner John Leader by Marc Brenner Sarah Amankwah by Marc...
View Article#ArchiveWeek: Music.17-27 November we are exploring our Archive....
#ArchiveWeek: Music.17-27 November we are exploring our Archive. First up is music. In this blog former Archive Assistant Lucy Armstrong gives an insight into the music related items we hold in our...
View Article#ArchiveWeek: Anniversary Archives - celebrating Sam...
#ArchiveWeek: Anniversary Archives - celebrating Sam Wanamaker.As part of Archive Week we have been thinking about ‘big moments’ and in particular the 100th anniversary of the birth of our founder, Sam...
View ArticleWho was Walter Ralegh? An illustrated thread.
Who was Walter Ralegh ? - Curated tweets by The_Globe
View Article#ArchiveWeek: Animals. A harmless necessary cat Did you know we...
#ArchiveWeek: Animals. A harmless necessary cat Did you know we used to have two ‘theatre cats’? Though not professionally trained in the dramatic arts, they did occasionally tread the boards.Portia...
View ArticleDoctor Faustus Costume Designs.Doctor Faustus and its Seven...
Doctor Faustus Costume Designs.Doctor Faustus and its Seven Deadly Sins allows designers to get really creative. Here Designer Libby Watson tells us more about the costumes.The costume designs for...
View ArticleHell & Damnation exhibition. Hell hath no...
Hell & Damnation exhibition. Hell hath no limits…Complementing our new productions of Macbeth and Doctor Faustus in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse this winter, a new exhibition. Hell & Damnation...
View Article‘Within this circle…’ Magic Circles and Doctor Faustus.We asked...
‘Within this circle…’ Magic Circles and Doctor Faustus.We asked our Research team to tell us a bit about magic circles and how they feature in Doctor Faustus. Within this circle is Jehovah’s...
View ArticleRichard III: The Complete Walk - Now available to watch...
Richard III: The Complete Walk - Now available to watch onlineRichard III, one of the 37 short films made for The Complete Walk, is now available to watch via BBC Shakespeare. This short film includes...
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