Live Virtual Event - Shakespeare's Globe: Past & Present - Barchester West Abbey Care Home

Date: Thursday 09 Apr 2026

Organiser: Barchester West Abbey Care Home

Join us for an online talk with a practitioner from Shakespeare’s Globe, exploring the history of this iconic theatre.


Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstruction of the original Elizabethan playhouse built in 1599 for which William Shakespeare wrote his plays. In this interactive online talk, learn about its unique design, some of the plays that have been performed there, and, of course, Shakespeare himself.