Shakespeare North Playhouse: A Guided Snapshot Tour

Our Snapshot Tours are the perfect opportunity to take a glimpse inside the award-winning Shakespeare North Playhouse. Join us for a peek at what makes us one of the most exciting and innovative community venues and see our “jewel-in-the-crown” Cockpit Theatre, amongst the most authentic Shakespearean theatre reconstructions in the world!

Please note that Snapshot Tours provide a glance at the spaces and stages which make us such a unique venue. For a comprehensive and enthralling exploration of the whys and hows of Shakespeare North, as well as an overview of the links between Prescot and Shakespeare, consider booking onto one of our Guided Tours.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 13 September:

1100, 1120, 1140, 1200, 1220, 1240, 1300, 1320, 1340, 1400, 1420, 1440 & 1500

Friday 19 September:

1100, 1120, 1140, 1200, 1220, 1240, 1300, 1320, 1340, 1400, 1420, 1440 & 1500

Saturday 20 September:

1100, 1120, 1140, 1200, 1220, 1240, 1300, 1320, 1340, 1400, 1420, 1440 & 1500

Location & directions

Prospero Place, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 3AB

Directions:

Shakespeare North Playhouse is very easy to get to by car, train, bus, on foot or by bike. You’ll find us in the brand new Prospero Place in Prescot, L34 3AB. Just around the corner as you reach the end of Eccleston Street. If you need to ask for directions, it might help to mention we are right by the Bus Station and Prescot Parish Church.

Contact on day:

Shakespeare North Playhouse

Telephone number:

+441514337156

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking preferred

Booking conditions:

Specific times may be subject to change based on audience numbers, so pre-booking is preferred.

Booking telephone number:

+441514337156

Booking website:

https://shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/event/snapshot-tours/

Accessibility details

Plenty of parking nearby. Prescot is 2 mins from M57 & 10 mins from M62. Nearest: Mill St (L34 6HA) and Prescot Deanes House NCP, Church St (L34 3LA). Long stay: Cyprus St (L34 5RY, 10-min walk). Accessible spaces at both main car parks, plus limited near venue. Tour is fully accessible for wheelchair users and mobility impaired. Amplification headphones and hearing loop available. Suitable for visually impaired if navigating independently or with a companion.

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:

18

Est. tour duration:

0 hour(s) 25 minute(s)

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