THE STUDIO AT SHAKESPEARE'S GLOBE.

Join for access to our exclusive courses that offer
theatre makers an opportunity to train,
play, and rediscover their craft.

  Ongoing          Bankside

The Studio at Shakespeare’s Globe is our programme of professional development for actors and directors. Offered exclusively to The Studio Community, our training uses unique Globe practices to explore your craft from new angles.

Featuring a range of intensive courses and one-off workshops, the programme has options for everyone, whether you are new to Shakespeare or view him as an old friend.

“Honestly I got more useful tools than in an entire semester of drama school.”

“A fab intro to the approaches of performing at the Globe.”

“Surreal, amazing, life-changing, and I will treasure this forever.”

“A playful, supportive laboratory to revitalise, reclaim, and embrace something I love.”

APPLY TO JOIN THE STUDIO AT SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE

Applying is free and will only take a few moments to complete.

To be eligible to join our community, you must be 18 or older and should have one of the following in the discipline you are applying for:

Two verifiable professional credits

OR

Have completed an accredited undergraduate or master’s degree

APPLY HERE

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Directing in The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse: 3 Day Course

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Introduction to Globe Performance Practice (Rehearsal Room)

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Explore the Globe's unique approach to performing Shakespeare in this practical, rehearsal room based introduction for professional actors. Over three hours, you'll discover how the performance context informs our understanding of Shakespeare's texts whilst working alongside fellow actors
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