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Shakespeare’s Globe: ’Lemonade’-A Midsummer Reflection

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Hey world! Two weeks ago, on a sweltering 33 degree celcius day in London, I had the amazing opportunity to go to William Shakespare’s Globe Theatre and see Hamlet! I had always wanted to go there, ever since I was little. As a big Shakespeare fan, both in reading and physically acting out his work for my LAMDA exams, it was a huge moment for me to finally stand facing one of the most gorgeous stages I have ever seen. The theatre is absolutely magnificent, despite it having no roof. Thankfully, I did have a seat which did provide a bit of shade as there was a balcony above me. The performance was just under three hours, so as it went on the sun gradually slid onto me. Luckily I did have a hat and suncream but that didn’t stop me from frying in the heat combined with the sunlight. The play was absolutely incredible, and the performance took my breath away. I went to this performance with my parents and my sister, and at one point it got so unbearably hot my Mum had to go out and make so...