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Join us for our Globe Celebration.Ever wondered what it’s like...
Join us for our Globe Celebration.Ever wondered what it’s like to be an actor at the Globe? Find out at our upcoming event, that opens our year of celebrations to mark 100 years since the birth of our...
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Richard II on the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse stage. Adjoa Andoh...
Ayesha Dharker (Aumerle), Adjoa Andoh (Richard II), Leila Farzad (Queen) in Richard II photographed by Ingrid Pollard Leila Farzad (Queen) in Richard II photographed by Ingrid Pollard Shobna Gulati...
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Letters to the Earth: An open call for written responses to the...
Letters to the Earth: An open call for written responses to the climate crisis. Letters to the Earth, a collective of actors, directors and playwrights are asking for your written responses to the...
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Women on the Globe stages 2018-2019. To celebrate International...
Annette Badland in The Winter's Tale, Globe Theatre 2018, photographed by Marc Brenner Pauline McLynn (Mephistopheles) and Jocelyn Jee Esien (Doctor Faustus) in Doctor Faustus, The Sam Wanamaker...
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Dr Farah Karim-Cooper reflects on International Women’s Day. Dr...
Dr Farah Karim-Cooper reflects on International Women’s Day. Dr Farah Karim-Cooper is the Head of Higher Education & Research at Shakespeare’s Globe. In this blog, on International Women’s Day,...
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‘This little hand’: Gesturing Lady Macbeth.Catriona Bolt is one...
‘This little hand’: Gesturing Lady Macbeth.Catriona Bolt is one of this year’s students studying the Shakespeare Studies MA that we run jointly with King’s College London. In this blog, inspired by her...
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Music Instrument Design for Edward II. Our wonderfully talented...
Music Instrument Design for Edward II. Our wonderfully talented Director of Music, Bill Barclay has built some unique instruments for our production of Edward II. In this blog he tells us about these...
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How do you play a real person on stage?George Nichols is the...
How do you play a real person on stage?George Nichols is the Assistant Director of Tom Stuart’s new play, After Edward, a response to Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II for which George is also the...
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Who was Quentin Crisp? George Nichols is the Assistant Director...
Who was Quentin Crisp? George Nichols is the Assistant Director of Tom Stuart’s new play, After Edward, a response to Christopher Marlowe’s Edward II for which George is also the Assistant Director. In...
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Shakespeare’s Globe produces new plays? Jessica Lusk is our...
Shakespeare’s Globe produces new plays? Jessica Lusk is our Literary Manager. She is responsible for the research and development of all our new writing. Lucky her! If you came to see Emilia in 2018...
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Sam Wanamaker Festival on the Globe stage. This March we were...
Sam Wanamaker Festival photography by Cesare De Giglio Sam Wanamaker Festival photography by Cesare De Giglio Sam Wanamaker Festival photography by Cesare De Giglio Sam Wanamaker Festival photography...
View ArticleShakespeare’s Letter to the Earth. The Globe Ensemble responds...
Shakespeare’s Letter to the Earth. The Globe Ensemble responds to Letters to the Earth with Titania’s speech from A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Act 2, Scene 1. From Michelle Terry, Artistic Director:We...
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Elizabethan Sumptuary laws: Fashion Policing in Shakespeare’s...
Elizabethan Sumptuary laws: Fashion Policing in Shakespeare’s England. James McGeown is one of this year’s students studying the Shakespeare Studies MA that we run jointly with King’s College London....
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Welcome to the Globe Summer Season 2019. It’s 23 April 2019...
Welcome to the Globe Summer Season 2019. It’s 23 April 2019 which can only mean three things: It’s Shakespeare’s Birthday, The Globe season has opened, and summer on Bankside has officially begun! If...
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Shakespeare’s Sequels: Henry IV Parts 1 and 2 and Henry...
Shakespeare’s Sequels: Henry IV Parts 1 and 2 and Henry V. Research Assistant Hailey Bachrach looks at why you don’t need to know English monarchical history to have a good time at one of Shakespeare’s...
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On the positive impact of creativity on woman’s mental health: a...
On the positive impact of creativity on woman’s mental health: a reflection.This year sees the 40th anniversary of Clean Break and Southall Black Sisters, organisations that seek to empower women who...
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Taking up space: The Lady Members’ Room.Rachel Reeves MP for...
Taking up space: The Lady Members’ Room.Rachel Reeves MP for Leeds West is one an incredible line up of people participating in our Women and Leadership: A Symposium on 17 May that also includes Dr...
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Drag king cabaret by candlelight. In this blog we meet the drag...
Drag king cabaret by candlelight. In this blog we meet the drag kings who will be performing in Moll and the Future Kings, a candlelit hour of work-in-progress, late-night drag king cabaret and improv....
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Complicity in Edward II. In this blog Assistant...
Complicity in Edward II. In this blog Assistant Director George Nichols of Edward II asks, should the audience feel complicit in Edward’s shocking death? How would a 17th-century audience have reacted...
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After Edward rehearsal in pictures. Edward II wanders on to the...
Tpm Stuart and Katie West Deputy Stage Manager Leona Nally, Beru Tessema, Polly Frame, Annette Badland Richard Bremmer Composer Laura Moody Colin Ryan Director Brendan O'Hea and Richard Bremmer XX and...
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