Articles tagged ‘South Bank’
Putting yourself around London
By Chris | March 12th, 2007 |
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The artist who created two of the most photographed pieces of modern sculpture in the UK, the Angel of the North in Gateshead and the life size figures stuck in the sand on Crosby beach near Liverpool, is going to be installing some of his work around central London.
Antony Gormley made cast iron replicas of [...]
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
By Chris | January 18th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
On the south bank of the River Thames between Southwark and Blackfriars bridges is the reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, where many of Shakespeare’s plays were first performed. The original Globe was built in 1599 and owned by the company of actors to which Shakespeare belonged. It was destroyed by fire during a performance in [...]
