SHAKESPEARE IN TEN ACTS …..and on several stages

A walk around Shakespeare’s London theatres 1576 – 2016

Richard Wakeford

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A walk around Shakespeare’s London theatres 1576 – 2016

•The Theatre, Curtain Road, Shoreditch (built 1576)

•The Curtain, Curtain Road, Shoreditch (1577)

•The Globe, Park Street, Southwark (1599 - rebuilt 1614)

•The Rose, Park Street, Southwark (1587)

•Shakespeare’s Globe (1997)

•Blackfriars Theatre, Playhouse Yard, Blackfriars (1608)

• Sam Wanamaker Playhouse (2014)

•Middle Temple Hall, The Temple (1562)

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The Theatre, Curtain Road, Shoreditch (1576)

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The Theatre, Curtain Road, Shoreditch (1576)

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The Curtain, Curtain Road, Shoreditch (1577)

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The Globe, Park Street, Southwark (1599 - rebuilt 1614)

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The Globe, Park Street, Southwark (1599 - rebuilt 1614)

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The Rose, Park Street, Southwark (1587)

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Shakespeare’s Globe (1997)

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Shakespeare’s Globe (1997)

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Blackfriars Theatre, Playhouse Yard, Blackfriars (1608)

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Blackfriars Theatre, Playhouse Yard, Blackfriars (1608)(Apothecaries’ Hall)

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Sam Wanamaker Playhouse (2014)

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Middle Temple Hall (1562)

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Thank You

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