An intimate theatre with wooden galleries, candlelit chandeliers, and ornate ceiling at Shakespeare's Globe.
A historic theatre with a painted ceiling of cherubs and clouds, wooden balconies, and candlelit chandeliers at Shakespeare's Globe.
A historic theatre with wooden balconies, tiered seating, and candlelit chandeliers at Shakespeare's Globe Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
A historic theatre with wooden paneling, ornate ceiling, and candlelit chandeliers at Shakespeare's Globe.

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare's Globe

Theatre
·
Private space
21 New Globe Walk, London, SE1 9DT –
Mansion House Station (0.3 mi)
Up to 340
seats
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Add a bit of theatre to your event by hosting it in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse: one of the only candlelit theatres in Europe. The space can host up to 340 guests for lectures, presentations, and performances.

We can also offer the theatre for exclusive hire for one of our theatre productions. The seated section of the theatre is wheelchair accessible with step-free access.

Prices

Monday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 17:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 17:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 17:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 17:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 17:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 17:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
8:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 – 17:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Per hour
17:00 – 23:00
from £2000 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

Theatre
up to 340

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flipchart
Air conditioner
Free parking is available on-site (2 spaces)
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: PA system / speakers
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Own music not allowed
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence

Host rules

No smoking in the building or on Globe Piazza

Cancellation policy: Custom

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Reviews and ratings

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