Celebrate Shakespeare's Birthday at London's Globe Theatre

• What: A celebration of the Bard's birthday in London
• When: Close to the Bard's birthday on April 23
• Where: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, Southwark, London
• Admission: Mostly free
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre on London's South Bank, in Southwark, invites one an all to weekend of special events in honor of Shakespeare's birthday.

Highlights include:

• Sonnet Walks Walks led by a performing "sonneteer" leave every 15 minutes, from Westminster Abbey and the site of the original Globe in Shoreditch, for tours of Tudor London. This is a ticketed event.
• A Free party for all The theatre throws open its doors to one and all for a whole day of free events including workshops on the Globe stage and performances by the theatre's favorite musicians. Members of the public -- including you -- can deliver Shakespearean lines to a packed auditorium of groundlings, lords and ladies, from the Globe stage.

Find out else is happening at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in 2012