Older primary-age children and their grown-ups are invited to dive into the dramatic world of Shakespeare’s Hamlet in this hands-on family workshop at Shakespeare’s Globe. Designed especially for children aged 9-11, the session brings this famously complex tragedy to life in an age-appropriate, engaging way.

Through a range of interactive activities and games, families will explore the play’s rich language, unforgettable characters and big themes, including bravery, loyalty and decision-making. Taking place in one of the Globe’s rehearsal rooms, the workshop encourages families to work together, building confidence and curiosity while discovering this enchanting and chaotic story.

When: 14 February – 19 February 2026 

Where: Shakespeare’s Globe, 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, London, SE1 9DT

Ticket price: £10

Age: 9-11 years

Running Time: 1 hour

Good to know: This workshop does not include entry to the Globe Theatre itself

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Image: Cesare de Giglio

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