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 ...
"Farewell great heart" is a quote from Henry IV Part I; Prince Hal says the line when he thinks his friend Falstaff has been killed in ba...
On a nearby information board: "Tinworth Fountain - This was once a large ornamental fountain that stood in a panelled garden close to to...
Francis Fowke designed the buildings for the 1862 International Exhibition in South Kensington and also some of the items in the neighbou...
The two figures on the broken pediment represent lameness and sickness.
On Fickr there is an excellent, but copyright, photo of the Hampstead General Hospital and there you can see this frieze in place above t...
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