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Shakespeare Promenade

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This immersive theatrical experience takes Shakespeare's work life back to its roots. Led by professional actor guide, meet Tallow Chandlers Hall, view the world renowned Globe theatre, across the river, from the north bank, then trace the Globe's history backwards 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, crossing boundaries on the way, approx 2 hours walking (depending on pace) including a 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+.

Highlights

    Inbegriffen

    • An actor guide narrator

    Nicht inbegriffen

    • No entry fees
    • No refreshments, food or drink provided by host

    Reiseverlauf

    1. Thames River

      Walking the Thames path on the north bank, viewing the Globe Theatre from across the river, before continuing to Blackfriars

      20 MinutenEintritt freiAuf der Karte

    2. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      The site of the Blackfriars Dominican Monastery and of the 1st and second Blackfriars Playhouses

      5 MinutenEintritt freiAuf der Karte

    3. St. Paul's Cathedral

      Encircling St Paul's Cathedral along Cheapside, and up Milk Street.

      5 MinutenEintritt freiAuf der Karte

    4. Guildhall

      See the Heminges and Condell Shakespeare statue on Love Lane featuring Shakespeare's folio held housed in the Guildhall. View Guildhall and hear history and speech.

      10 MinutenEintritt freiAuf der Karte

    5. See the ruins of the Roman Wall on Noble Street and the plaque showing Shakespeare's Lodgings on Silver Street.

      5 MinutenEintritt frei

    6. Experience a little known and exciting walkway through the Barbican estate with superb views and history of the estate and Barbican Centre.

      10 MinutenEintritt frei

    7. Walk up Whitecross street, see the site of the Fortune Playhouse then Cross the boundary to Shoreditch and hear of the history of the burial ground.

      10 MinutenEintritt frei

    8. Barbican Centre

      Enter Barbican via walkways, learn history of the Barbican Centre (London home of the Royal Shakespeare Company)

      10 MinutenEintritt inbegriffenAuf der Karte

    9. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      The site of the first playhouse The Theatre, and now the site for The Shakespeare Museum

      5 MinutenEintritt freiAuf der Karte

    10. Walking through the modern district of Shoreditch towards Curtain Road

      15 MinutenEintritt frei

    Treffpunkt

    The guide will be outside Tallow Chandlers Hall, Dowgate Hill, next to Cannon Street Station.

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    Abholung

    • Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

    Rückgabe

    • Outside the new Shakespeare Museum, 10 minutes from Old Street Tube (Northern Line) and 15 mins from Liverpool Street (Central Line)

    Gut zu wissen

    • 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
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Stornierung und Erstattung

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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    Lights of London Productions
    Produktcode
    428637P1

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