Entertainment near Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
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21 New Globe Walk, London, Bankside, London SE1 | At Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
The Rose Theatre was built in 1587 but was only discovered in 1989 during excavations for new office buildings. Two-thirds of the original site were... More
London > Entertainment > Live Music
Glaziers Hall, 9 Montague Close, London Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 8 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
100 people in a room, all armed with a large African drum, banging in unison, until reaching a deafening crescendo - that's the premise of... More
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128-132 Borough High Street, London, SE1 | 10 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
The Roxy Bar and Screen on Borough High Street is an independent cinema which hosts monthly VJ/DJ nights and has a Popcorn Comedy night as... More
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Marlborough Playground, 11-25 Union Street, London, SE1 | 10 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
London's first fully-functioning theatre made entirely from recycled and reclaimed materials was constructed over the summer of 2010 and will be open from late August... More
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20 Stainer Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 12 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
The madcap Shunt Theatre company has created London's most unpredictable nightspot in the railway arches beneath London Bridge. Each week's entertainment at Shunt Vaults is... More
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Shipwright Yard, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 14 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
This theatre was founded in 1993 and is housed under the vaults of London Bridge in a soaring and dramatic setting. Each season, the Southwark... More
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66 The Cut, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 14 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Knocked together out of breeze blocks for a minimal budget in 1970, Lawrence Olivier's experimental theatre was intended to last for five years, and provide... More
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103 The Cut, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 16 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
With the exception of The Globe, the Old Vic has had a greater influence on the history of drama than any theatre standing today. From... More
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1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 18 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
With a huge 26m x 20m screen, a 12,000 watt digital surround sound-system, and the special multi-dimensional technology of the IMAX format (short for Image... More
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213 Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 18 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
The George plays host to the award winning Funny Side Comedy Club every Friday & Saturday night. Under the same ownership as East Dulwich favourites... More
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9 Norwich Street, London, Holborn, London EC4A | 19 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Quirky, alternative cabaret club. From cream teas to secret organic cocktails, cabaret and comedy, Kuki La-Belle and Delores von Cotier’s cheeky club combines the naughty with... More
London > Entertainment > Classical Music
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 19 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Described by the Queen as “one of the wonders of the modern world”, the Barbican Centre is an imposing collection of the finest in British... More
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Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 19 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
The Barbican Centre's two theatre spaces - the Barbican Theatre and The Pit - offer everything from gritty reality to far-flung fantasy, from dance... More
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Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 19 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Described by the Queen as 'one of the wonders of the modern world' , the Barbican Centre has also been voted 'London's ugliest building'. Ugly... More
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Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 19 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
In the two theatre spaces - the Barbican Theatre and the Pit - you can enjoy everything from gritty reality to far-flung fantasy, from... More
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Belvedere Road, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 19 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Originally the National Film Theatre, the BFI Southbank is the perfect film buff's cinema, with three large screens and a smaller studio space showing up... More
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Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 21 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
The Southbank Centre is a classic example of brutal 60s concrete architecture. Everyone has an opinion (usually negative) on its distinctive design - famous detractors... More
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Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 21 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Located by the River Thames, with sweeping views of the capital from the London Eye to St Paul's Cathedral, the Southbank Centre is a unique... More
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County Hall, 5 Chicheley Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 22 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Situated in the heart of London at Southbank, and right in front of tourists' favourite the London Eye, The Slug and Lettuce is the perfect... More
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10 Bermondsey Square, London, Southwark, London SE1 | 23 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Shortwave films, a company whose primary objective was to promote emerging film and video artists, have set up this independent cinema in Bermondsey Square. As... More
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Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B4LD | 24 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
With the Waldorf Hotel sandwiched inbetween them, the Aldwych and Strand theatres were originally built to work as a pair. The Aldwych is probably most noted... More
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Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 24 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Built in 1905 to form a pair with the near-identical Aldwych Theatre, the Novello Theatre (formerly known as the Strand Theatre) is one of London's... More
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Portugal Street, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 24 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
This theatre is a major force on the national and international dance scene, with an innovative programme from Sadler's Wells that is keeping London's... More
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Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 24 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Situated alongside the Savoy Hotel, the building of the current theatre with its Art Deco auditorium, was financed by Richard d'Oyly Carte with the considerable... More
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230 Bishopsgate, London, Spitalfields, London EC2M | 25 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Built in 1891-94 by Charles Harrison Townsend, the Bishopsgate Institute's facade has a theme of arts and crafts. Inside you will find 19th century tiling,... More
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Catherine Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 25 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
London's oldest theatre is also its most spectacular, with a palatial auditorium that is among the most impressive in the world. The first theatre on... More
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Russell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 26 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
The first theatre built after World War I is an astonishing piece of architecture. Built in 1922-4, it preceded the arrival of the Art Deco... More
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Northumberland Avenue, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 27 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
A short step away from the main strip of West End theatres, the Playhouse's stylish curved facade is rather lost among the towering architecture of... More
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Bow Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 28 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
This impressive building in the heart of Covent Garden has been playing host to major stars of the classical music world since 1858. The... More
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Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 29 minutes walk from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Although this site has been an entertainment venue since at least the mid-19th century, the New London Theatre only opened its doors in 1973, making... More
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