by Emily McLean 20 December 2021 2 A brief introduction to Historic photography The Great British Pantomime Every Christmas, Brits flock to the theatres for pantomime season. But the great British panto is neither solely British, nor technically a pantomime.
by Emily McLean 19 October 2021 1 A brief introduction to Listed places Lifting the Curtain: Theatre Then and Now British theatre originated in the medieval era, with a strongly religious influence.
by Historic England 23 April 2020 3 A brief introduction to Listed places Shakespeare’s Life Through 10 Buildings William Shakespeare is arguably England’s most famous poet, playwright, and actor. Here we look at his life through the buildings, most of them still standing today