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Opened: April 25, 2024
Closing: August 24, 2024

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Shakespeare's Globe
21 New Globe Walk City of London, Greater London SE1 9DT London

Welcome to a luxurious paradise in the Globe Theatre this summer as love in its many forms is celebrated in Shakespeare’s timeless comedy, Much Ado About Nothing.



After years of war, an idyllic Italian town is finally back in bloom. But Young lovers Claudio and Hero, and sparring singletons Beatrice and Benedick, soon discover that all is not as it seems in their beautiful surrounds as they become entangled in a series of mischievous games, pranks and plots.



Globe Associate Artistic Director Sean Holmes (The Winter’s Tale, ★★★★★ ‘A triumph’ The Telegraph) directs this Elizabethan-dress production.



‘Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps’

Act III, Scene 2



__Access performances__



Audio described - Thur 23 May 2pm & Sat 10 Aug 2pm


Captioned - Sat 25 May 2pm & Wed 12 Jun 7.30pm


BSL - Fri 14 Jun 7.30pm & Sun 14 Jul 1pm


Relaxed - Sun 21 Jul 1pm & Thu 15 Aug 7.30pm


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Kitchen Theatre Company Launches 2024-25 Season With LAUGHS IN SPANISH
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2024


Kitchen Theatre Company has announced the opening of its 2024-25 season with Laughs in Spanish, a hilarious and heartfelt comedy by Alexis Scheer.

LAKEPLAY Comes to the Wild Project Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2024


The Drilling Company and ARA Productions will present the world premiere of'Lakeplay' by Drew Valins from October 3 to 20 at The Wild Project, 195 E 3rd Street.

Cast Set For the West End Return of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2024


Full casting has been announced for the five-time Tony Award winning production of The Lehman Trilogy which returns to London's West End following highly acclaimed international performances. 

Brian Cox in THE SCORE and Tamsin Greig in THE DEEP BLUE SEA Will Transfer to Theatre Royal Haymarket
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2024


Brian Cox in THE SCORE and Tamsin Greig in THE DEEP BLUE SEA Will Transfer to Theatre Royal Haymarket. Learn more about the shows here!

Meet the Cast of THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2024


The Hills of California will begin previews on Broadway tonight, Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Meet the cast of The Hills of California here!

Kate Hamill's MS. HOLMES AND MS. WATSON, APT. 2B Comes to The Warehouse Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2024


Kate Hamill’s MS. HOLMES AND MS. WATSON, APT. 2B is coming to The Warehouse Theatre to lead off their new season. The show runs September 13th – October 6th, 2024. ​​​​​​​

Hightide Reveals Full Cast For MORE… GHOST STORIES BY CANDLELIGHT
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2024


HighTide has announced the cast for its East of England tour of More… Ghost Stories by Candlelight. The production opens on 17 October, with previews from 15 October, and tours to 11 venues in the East of England.

Interview: Ann Noble's Always Multitasking By THE SKIN OF HER TEETH
by Gil Kaan - Sep 6, 2024


Next up for A Noise Within, Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning The Skin of Our Teeth opening September 7, 2024 (with previews already started.) ANW’s co-artistic directors Julia Rodriguez-Elliott and Geoff Elliott co-direct the cast led by Frederick Stuart, Trisha Miller, Mildred Marie Langford, Christian Henley and Ann Noble with support from Kasey Mahaffy, Cassandra Marie Murphy, Anthony Adu, Stella Bullock, Julia Chavez, Jacob Cherry, Yannick Haynes, Amber Liekhus, Veronica McFarlane, David A. Rangel, Landon M. Robinson, Micah Schneider and Maya Sta. Ana. Ann found time between her multi-tasking to answer a few of my queries.

Cast Announced for THE TURN OF THE SCREW At Queen's Theatre Hornchurch
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2024


Queen's Theatre Hornchurch has announced the cast for THE TURN OF THE SCREW, set to run this fall.

Cast Set For the World Premiere of THE FORSYTE SAGA
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2024


Troupe, in association with Park Theatre, has announced the full cast for the world première of a new stage adaptation of John Galsworthy’s seminal work, The Forsyte Saga.

Assembly Theatre's Circlesnake Production To Present 13 PLAYS ABOUT ADHD ALL AT THE SAME TIME
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 4, 2024


Circlesnake Productions announced a new show at The Assembly Theatre, running from Oct 4th-13th, featuring 13 plays about ADHD performed simultaneously.

IAMA Theatre Company Kicks Off 24/25 Season With World Premiere of THE VERY BEST PEOPLE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2024


IAMA Theatre Company will begin its 17th season with the world premiere of The Very Best People by Drama Desk Award winner and IAMA Theatre Company Ensemble Member John Lavelle, directed by Melissa Coleman-Reed.

Connecticut Repertory Theatre Announces 75th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2024


Connecticut Repertory Theatre announced its 75th anniversary season featuring productions of CABARET, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, and THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST.

The Atlanta Shakespeare Company Announces 2024-2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2024


The Atlanta Shakespeare Company has announced its 2024-2025 season, featuring productions of MACBETH, THE TEMPEST, and A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM.

Cast and Creative Team Set For WITH COURAGE at the Other Palace
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2024


PlayWell Productions has announced the full cast and creative team for the upcoming London run of the new British folk musical With Courage, running at The Other Palace from 17-22 September.

Review: THE COMEDY OF ERRORS, Shakespeare's Globe
by Abbie Grundy - Aug 30, 2024


Chaos and confusion reign in this laughter-filled production.

Asolo Repertory Theatre, The Sarasota Ballet, and FSU/Asolo Conservatory Will Host Open House
by Stephi Wild - Aug 30, 2024


Asolo Repertory Theatre, The Sarasota Ballet, and FSU/Asolo Conservatory, all housed in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts, located at 5555 Tamiami Trail, will host a community open house in celebration of single tickets going on sale for their 24/25 Seasons on Monday, September 9 from 10 am – 4 pm. 

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, ANNIE and More Included in Stratford Festival 2025 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2024


Stratford Festival announced its 2025 season, featuring productions of HAMLET, THE TEMPEST, and A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. The season will also include a new adaptation of PRIDE AND PREJUDICE.

PlayMakers Repertory Company Presents Lynn Nottage's CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2024


PlayMakers Repertory Company has announced its 2024/25 season opener with Lynn Nottage’s Crumbs from the Table of Joy, a poignant story of a Black family navigating race and identity in 1950s Brooklyn.

The City Of Fairfax Theatre Company Presents MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2024


The Classic Theatre of San Antonio announced its production of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, set to run from November 10 to December 3, 2023. The play will be directed by Kelly Hilliard Roush.

GOTTA SING WITH KENNETH GARTMAN Comes to the Green Room 42 Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 26, 2024


The Green Room 42 will present “Gotta Sing with Kenneth Gartman” on Wednesday, September 11th at 9:30 pm.

30 Iconic Shakespeare Quotes About Life
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 24, 2024


Never has there lived a writer who has been better at capturing the complexities of the human condition like William Shakespeare. Shakespeare’s writing about life resonates across time because it examines the essence of what it means to be human, and not since the Bard have the realities of existence been articulated so profoundly. Study up on some of his best with these 30 Iconic Shakespeare Quotes About Life.

Cast and Creative Team Set for THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Guthrie Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2024


The Guthrie Theater will stage the Tony Award-winning play THE LEHMAN TRILOGY. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Full Cast Set For JUNO AND THE PAYCOCK Starring J. Smith-Cameron and Mark Rylance
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2024


The full cast has been announced for the new production of Seán O'Casey's timeless masterpiece, Juno and the Paycock, directed by Tony and Olivier award-winner Matthew Warchus.

Marquette Theatre Reveals 2024-25 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2024


Marquette Theatre has announced its 2024-25 schedule of performances, highlighted by the world premiere of “In the Cities of Refuge,” its first-ever commissioned work, and “Bright Star,” a musical written by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell.

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1984   Broadway Broadway Revival
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2004   Off-Broadway Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park
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2011   West End Shakespeare's Globe Production
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2013   Off-Broadway Theatre for a New Audience Production
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2014   Off-Broadway Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park
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2016   West End Royal Shakespeare Company West End Revival Production
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2018   West End Rose Theatre Kingston Ten-Year Anniversary Production
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2019   Off-Broadway Shakespeare In the Park
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