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Fact Sheet: Actors

The life of an actor changed dramatically during Shakespeare’s lifetime...
Fact Sheet: The First Globe

Many of Shakespeare’s plays were first performed at the Globe, which opened in 1599.
Fact Sheet: Playhouses

There were two different types of playhouse in London in Shakespeare’s time: outdoor and indoor.
Fact Sheet: Shakespeare

We know quite a lot about Shakespeare, but there is still much that remains a mystery.
Fact Sheet: Audiences

By 1600, between 10,000 and 20,000 people a week went to London theatres.