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Shakespeare’s Globe

Making sense of history.

Adjoa Andoh directs and stars in the first major production of Richard II with a company entirely made up of women of colour. Find out…

10 min readFeb 21, 2019

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Making sense of history.

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Shakespeare’s Globe

Creating the Globe Steward’s uniforms.

Actor/Designer Ellie Piercy created unique hand-made uniforms for our volunteer stewards and each one contains a unique piece of Globe…

5 min readNov 28, 2018

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Creating the Globe Steward’s uniforms.

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Shakespeare’s Globe

Suit the action to the word

Performing Shakespeare in British Sign Language

3 min readSep 28, 2018

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Suit the action to the word

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The worst day of my life

Leaphia Darko is playing Katherine in our current production of Love’s Labour’s Lost. Here she recounts ‘the worst day’ of her life in…

6 min readSep 11, 2018

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The worst day of my life

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Shakespeare’s Globe

Shakespeare and race: A personal story

Professor Ania Loomba is the Catherine Bryson Professor of English at Penn Arts & Sciences, University of Pennsylvania. Here she gives a…

7 min readAug 13, 2018

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Shakespeare and race: A personal story

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Emilia: The Guilty Feminist

Deborah Frances-White is the host of podcast The Guilty Feminist, and she’s a fan of Emilia Lanier, Britain’s first female published poet.

7 min readJul 26, 2018

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Emilia: The Guilty Feminist

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Michelle Terry & Nadia Nadarajah in conversation

As the Globe Ensemble’s Hamlet and As You Like It continue to delight audiences on stage, Nadia Nadarajah and Michelle Terry found time to…

8 min readJun 28, 2018

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Michelle Terry & Nadia Nadarajah in conversation

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Shakespeare’s Globe

Shakespeare Uncut: Talking to Strangers

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Refugee Week. Shakespeare’s ‘Strangers’ Speech’, from The Book of Sir Thomas More, is as relevant…

6 min readJun 14, 2018

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Shakespeare Uncut: Talking to Strangers

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Shakespeare’s Globe

Just good friends?

Dr Will Tosh explores the complicated nature of friendship in The Two Noble Kinsmen.

5 min readJun 8, 2018

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Just good friends?

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Shakespeare’s Globe wins Wood pencil in 2018 D&AD Graphic Design awards

Like the film and theatre world, the creative design world also goes into awards mode around this time of year. The D&AD Awards, with its…

2 min readMay 3, 2018

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Shakespeare’s Globe wins Wood pencil in 2018 D&AD Graphic Design awards

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Shakespeare’s Globe

Shakespeare’s Globe

4.94K Followers

We celebrate Shakespeare’s transformative impact on the world by conducting a radical theatrical experiment. Our new blog is at: shakespearesglobe.com/blog

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