William Shakespeare is known for his literary work around the globe. To see and know the man as well as his work there are so many places around the UK to see.
The Globe Theatre, otherwise known as Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, is not only a world famous playhouse but is the very theatre which William Shakespeare himself performed some of his many great works. Visiting the Globe Theatre is not only a history tour though as it is still very much in use. Book yourself a ticket to see one of the greatest Shakespeare theatre productions in the world.
The small town of Stratford upon avon is where the home and tomb of William Shakespeare. In and around this beautiful town you will find many aspects of Shakespeare’s life. The Royal Shakespeare Company gives a great little guide on all the places to visit. These include:
The house Shakespeare was born in is open all year. It is a wonderful little half-timbered house in Henley Street.
The home of William Shakespeare’s granddaughter after she marries Thomas Nash. The house is located next door to Shakespeare’s house where he lived at the end of his life. As with his birthplace this is also open all year round
Home of Dr John Hall who marries Shakespeare’s eldest daughter.
The maiden home of Anne Hathaway before her marriage to William Shakespeare located just outside of Stratford upon Avon and is open all year round.
Visit the very school halls and corridors that the young playwright walked during his younger years where he was inspired for his incredible career we all know and love.
The final place on the list is also the final resting place of William Shakespeare. The beautiful church is the location to which the famous writer was baptised. As long as there are no activities or booking, the church and grounds are open all year round.
This short trip around the southern parts of the country will immerse you in the full life and times of the incredible William Shakespear. Your coach hire offers coaches and minibuses to all of these areas. Get a quick quote online today.