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Families Imagine Together at Shakespeare’s Globe
From a craft-along retelling of Shakespeare’s Macbeth to a spooky storytelling session with Horrible Histories author Terry Dreary, Shakespeare’s Globe is hosting an October half term that will get the whole family’s imaginations fizzing!
Discover Makebeth, a brand-new, laugh-out-loud retelling of Macbeth, brought entirely to life by recycled cardboard. Full of live music, puppetry and hands-on creativity, this cardBARD adventure is perfect for ages 7+.
Don’t miss the Globe’s Telling Tales author events and catch Horrible Histories author Terry Deary on Halloween. Get ready for spooks, songs and his trademark thrilling storytelling as he introduces his Terrible True Tales. Guaranteed fun for ages 7 to 107.
If you’re itching for more hands-on activities, try their Drawing Tales and Writing Tales creative workshops. Some of the UK’s best-selling children’s authors and illustrators will host storytelling sessions before leading you on book-inspired crafts, poem writing and drawing challenges.
Looking for a taste of Shakespeare? Join the Globe’s interactive workshops to jump into the worlds of Macbeth, Twelfth Night and As You Like It as a family. Perfect for ages 5-8 or 9-11 and their grown-ups.
Plus, family workshop tickets include free entry to the Globe’s exhibition, filled with face painting, dressing up and a family trail.
24th – 31st October.
Contact Details:
www.shakespearesglobe.com/seasons/family-events/
020 7401 9919.