King John
Shakespeare’s rarely performed King John in an intimate candlelit staging, with Olivier-nominated director Jaz Woodcock-Stewart.
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About King John
King John at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse presents Shakespeare’s rarely performed play in an intimate, candlelit setting. It begins after the death of Richard the Lionheart and follows John as he tries to establish his own authority and hold on to the crown of England amid shifting loyalties, conflict and power struggles.
Olivier-nominated director Jaz Woodcock-Stewart makes her Globe directorial debut with this production, bringing Shakespeare’s play to the stage in one of the venue’s most atmospheric spaces.
Key facts: Suitable for all ages, but the play features violence, death, including child death, and depictions of war.
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Audience guidance: Suitable for all ages, though the production includes violence, death, including child death, and depictions of war.
Tickets and refunds: No exchanges or refunds after purchase.
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Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
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Shakespeare’s Globe, 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside , London, SE1 9DT
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