Richard III: Guided Tour
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Take our unique Richard III themed Guided Tour of the Globe Theatre and discover more about Shakespeare’s account of history’s definining narcissist.
Inside the wooden ‘O’ itself, you’ll be introduced to the plot and characters of the play by our expert guides before delving into its history, themes, politics and portayal of one of England’s most infamous kings.
You might even catch a glimpse of the company preparing for the next performance of Richard III on stage!
You don’t need to have booked to see the show to take a tour, but it would complement attending a performance of Richard III perfectly. The tour is timed so you can comfortably enjoy it before the show.
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Adult £22
Under 16s £18
This event is on-site in the Globe Theatre.
Visit time 70 minutes
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Photography: The Other Richard
Art Direction: Kim Garrity
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