On this site stood The Curtain Theatre (1577 - 1599) William Shakespeare first performed "Henry V" and "Romeo & Juliet" and acted on stage himself.
{At the bottom is the signature of the graffiti artist:}
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EC2, Curtain Road, Horse and Groom pub
Great display of street art on the side of this pub - all by Schade. More about the site of the Curtain Theatre at the plaque, Curtain Theatre - Hewett Street.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Curtain Theatre - Curtain Road
This, the second English purpose-built playhouse was erected very close to th...
Born and died in Stratford-upon-Avon. His birth date is usually given as the ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Curtain Theatre - Curtain Road
Artist and architect. Born Chile. We can'f find a picture of him so we are ...
Google Street View history shows that this replica was erected sometime 2012-2014.
In March 2013 we were contacted by Tony King who had finally decided to do something to discover what the strange carved stonework was th...
See Atterbury Street for another one of these giant bollards. And one in Australia.
We captured this memorial a few years ago (c. 2006) and don't know if it has survived the traffic.
A strange memorial. The little roof and pillars make this look as if it could originally have been the entrance to the building. But with...
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