Shakespeare And Shoreditch Promenade Walking Tour In London

This new experience takes Shakespeare's London working life back to its roots. Led by professional actor-guide, meeting by Cannon Street Station, north of the river, to view the world renowned Globe theatre, tracing its story backwards to its place of inception in Shoreditch via key points in the history of the Elizabethan Renaissance Theatre and Playhouses. The player guide will recount the history of the first ever British theatre, including performing suitable Shakespearian speeches and quotes at key points on the walk. Packed with history, literature, theatricality, comedy, tragedy, fact, fiction and drama, also includes 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. An approx 2 hour tour plus a 20 min interval at the Barbican Arts Centre, home of the Royal Shakespeare Company, ending on Curtain Road, Shoreditch.