Southwark to Shoreditch Shakespeare Promenade

London, United Kingdom
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Overview
Duration
2h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

This immersive theatrical experience takes Shakespeare's work life back to its roots. Led by professional actor guide, meeting Mansion House Tube, crosses Southwark bridge, to view the world renowned Globe theatre, then back over the Millennium Bridge, to trace the Globe's history to it's birthplace, Shoreditch, via key locations in Elizabethan Renaissance Theatre. A player guide will recount the history of the first British Playhouses, and perform suitable Shakespearian speeches at key points. Packed with history, literature, theatricality, comedy, tragedy, fact, fiction and drama, including modern sights and sounds, cultural references, superb street art in Shoreditch, an exciting cut through the Barbican estate, and crosses boundaries and genres on the way, approx 2 hours walking plus 20 min interval at the Barbican Arts Centre, home of The Royal Shakespeare Company, ending at New Inn Yard, Shoreditch. Group option and Private option available (Cakes and Ale). Suitability age 16+.

What to remember

Important info

Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Steps and Stairs included on walk. Road crossings. 20 minute interval at Barbican. Suitable walking footwear required. Umbrella or rain macs may be required. Bring own bottled water. The total duration includes walking time. Not suitable for Children under 16. Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues. Not recommended for travellers who have difficulty walking or keeping up with a group. Rest Rooms Available at Barbican. Not recommended for under 16 year olds

included
What's included
included-item
An actor guide narrator
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
No entry fees . No refreshments, food or drink provided by host
Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Lights of London Productions
Meeting Point

The guide will be on Garlick Hill which is Exit 1 from Mansion House Tube Station.