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Old Globe Theatre

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The Old Globe Theatre is a professional theater company located in Balboa Park, known for its year-round productions of Shakespearean classics, modern dramas, and musicals. The complex includes three distinct performance spaces: the outdoor Lowell Davies Festival Theatre, the intimate Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, and the main stage. Visitors can enjoy world-class theater in a beautiful park setting, with pre-show dining options and post-show discussions often available. The Globe's productions have earned multiple Tony Awards.

Don't miss

  • See a Shakespeare play under the stars at the outdoor Lowell Davies Festival Theatre
  • Catch a world premiere or Tony-winning production on the main stage
  • Attend a pre-show lecture or post-show Q&A for deeper insight

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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