Bona Ventura

Bankside · London

Shakespeare's Globe

Monument

Reconstruction of the 1599 open-air playhouse; standing 'groundling' tickets for performances cost a few pounds.

Address
21 New Globe Walk, London SE1 9DT
Hours
Guided tours daily; performances April-October in the open-air theatre
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 2.5 h
Price
Tour roughly GBP 25-30; yard tickets from about GBP 5-10 (2025, check site)
Price level
££

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Good to know

  • Yard standing tickets for plays are the cheapest way to see Shakespeare in London
  • Candlelit shows run in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse in winter

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