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…Feb 21, 2019Feb 21, 2019
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…Nov 28, 2018Nov 28, 2018
The worst day of my lifeLeaphia Darko is playing Katherine in our current production of Love’s Labour’s Lost. Here she recounts ‘the worst day’ of her life in…Sep 11, 2018Sep 11, 2018
Shakespeare and race: A personal storyProfessor Ania Loomba is the Catherine Bryson Professor of English at Penn Arts & Sciences, University of Pennsylvania. Here she gives a…Aug 13, 20181Aug 13, 20181
Emilia: The Guilty FeministDeborah Frances-White is the host of podcast The Guilty Feminist, and she’s a fan of Emilia Lanier, Britain’s first female published poet.Jul 26, 2018Jul 26, 2018
Michelle Terry & Nadia Nadarajah in conversationAs the Globe Ensemble’s Hamlet and As You Like It continue to delight audiences on stage, Nadia Nadarajah and Michelle Terry found time to…Jun 28, 2018Jun 28, 2018
Shakespeare Uncut: Talking to StrangersThis year marks the 20th anniversary of Refugee Week. Shakespeare’s ‘Strangers’ Speech’, from The Book of Sir Thomas More, is as relevant…Jun 14, 2018Jun 14, 2018
Just good friends?Dr Will Tosh explores the complicated nature of friendship in The Two Noble Kinsmen.Jun 8, 20181Jun 8, 20181
Shakespeare’s Globe wins Wood pencil in 2018 D&AD Graphic Design awardsLike 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…May 3, 2018May 3, 2018