London
Shakespeare’s Globe
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- On screen
- Bankside Playhouse
- Where
- 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, Southwark, London, England, UK
- Time & access
- Tickets for plays and tours.
In the game
The round timber-and-thatch theatre becomes the Bankside Playhouse.
History in brief
A reconstruction of the 1599 Globe, it was championed by the American actor Sam Wanamaker and opened in 1997, near the site of the original.
The place today
Plays run mainly in summer, with standing tickets in the yard; tours run year-round.
Always check opening times, access rules and travel advice before you go.