The Globe Theatre, founded by Sam Wanamaker, is a faithful reconstruction of the Elizabethan playhouse.

Throughout the year, a fascinating guided tour of the theatre is included in your visit to Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition, bringing this extraordinary space to life. Experience today's working theatre and visit the world of Bankside, the Soho of Elizabethan London and follow Sam's struggle to recreate an authentic Globe for future generations. Open throughout the year, Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition is one of the most exciting ways to discover and rediscover the Globe Theatre.

Bar, brasserie, coffee cart available onsite selling a variety of food & drinks.

Vegetarian options available from cafe.

We sell a variety of books, toys, games and T-shirts.

We have disabled toilets, baby changing room, and toddler loo seats.

Location: On Bankside, on the south side of the River Thames, opposite St Paul's Cathedral, and next to Tate Modern. Transport: Nearest Underground stations are Mansion House and London Bridge (15 minutes walk). NCP car park on Upper Thames Street on the north side of Southwark Bridge, but parking is limited around the Globe itself. Where possible, visitors are advised to arrive by public transport. Groups arriving by coach can be dropped off and picked up on Southwark Bridge Road. Disabled Access: Fully accessible for wheelchair users. Induction loops on audio-visual equipment.

We are buggy friendly. We do not have storage space. Please phone ahead of time to check availability of Exhibition.

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http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/