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In 1949, Sam Wanamaker saw a plaque in Southwark - all that was left to commemorate Shakespeare’s Globe playhouse stood there. “Why, that’s fantastic! Why don’t you guys rebuild it?” Almost 50 years later, he did just that. Happy Birthday, Sam Wanamaker - and thank you
A black and white photo of Sam Wanamaker in a white shirt and glasses smiling - stood in front of a plaque with Shakespeare's face on, with text reading 'HERE STOOD THE GLOBE PLAYHOUSE OF SHAKESPEARE, 1598 - 1613'.
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On behalf of the Globe, Artistic Director Michelle Terry says: Glenda Jackson was a fearless and unapologetic artist and politician. We have lost a giant, and she will be truly missed.
Glenda Jackson in a stripy shirt.
Glenda Jackson is a white & black outfit, leaning against a chair with her hand to her face.
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