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Always dreamt of seeing a play in London’s famous Globe Theatre? Now you can and without the long-haul flight. The world’s first full-scale working replica of the historic theatre opens in Sydney on September 5. Playing for just six weeks, snap up tickets for spring's season, performed the way Shakespeare intended, from the macabre Macbeth to A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
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As You Like It via Pop-Up Globe
Reopened by playwright William Shakespeare and his company in 1614 after the 1599 original burned to the ground, the unmistakable Tudor building is an iconic landmark, considered one of the greatest theatres in history.
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As You Like It via Pop-Up Globe
Pop-Up Globe Founder, Dr Miles Gregory explains "the immersive experience of seeing Shakespeare performed in the space for which it was written… This isn’t dusty Shakespeare," says Gregory, "This is now. Alive. Like a party. It is bawdy, hilarious, brutal and blood-soaked."
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Image via Pop-Up Globe
