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Rose Facebook post, 30 November 2024
Researching the Rose - "How to do things with shoes: Digging (for) Dekker's footwear & footwork at The Rose" online talk by Professor Natasha Korda
Rose Facebook post, 30 October 2023
Publicity for Ben and David Crystal virtual talk on their book "Everyday Shakespeare - Lines for Life".
Rose Facebook post, 31 August 2025
Eighth Rose Readathon presented by The Friends of the Rose, featuring the following plays:
Comedy of Errors
The Massacre at Paris
The Alchemist
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
Twelfth Night
Comedy of Errors
The Massacre at Paris
The Alchemist
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
Twelfth Night
Rose Facebook post, 31 August 2025
Eighth Rose Readathon presented by The Friends of the Rose, featuring the following plays:
Comedy of Errors
The Massacre at Paris
The Alchemist
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
Twelfth Night
Comedy of Errors
The Massacre at Paris
The Alchemist
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
Twelfth Night
Rose Facebook post, 31 January 2026
This Saturday... Experiencing one of Marlowe's plays at the site of The Rose is always special – all the more so when you have the chance to speak his lines there, so come along and get involved!
Rose Facebook post, 31 May 2023
Publicity for the sixth Rose readathon. Grab your chance to perform the plays of Christopher Marlowe & William Shakespeare on the site of the first purpose built Elizabethan theatre on Bankside, South of the Thames, the theatre where their plays were…
Rose Facebook post, 4 February 2026
"This coming Saturday afternoon... Experiencing a play by Christopher Marlowe at the site of The Rose where it was originally performed is always something special, and all the more so when you have the chance to speak his lines there yourself – so…
Rose Facebook post, 4 January 2026
"Join legendary theatre director TINA PACKER, founder of Shakespeare & Company in Western Massachusetts, as she traces the emergence of theatres in Elizabethan London.
Why were there no playhouses in London for hundreds of years, and then in a very…
Why were there no playhouses in London for hundreds of years, and then in a very…
Rose Facebook post, 4 July 2025
Discovery Day: Archaeology on Saturday July 5th organised by The Friends of the Rose. Visit the archaeological site of the playhouse and handle objects from the Elizabethan period.
Rose Facebook post, 5 July 2023
Researching the Rose - "Who played at the Rose 1587?" by Professor Laurie Johnson. The talk will show that Leicester's Men was likely the first acting company to occupy the Rose.
Rose Facebook post, 5 June 2023
Researching the Rose - "Citizen Players, Playgoing Citizens" online talk by Professor Tracey Hill. Find out about London's own performance traditions, and discover the many connections it had to the professional stage, and especially to the actors…
Rose Facebook post, 5 June 2023
Thanks to Professor Tracey Hill for "Citizen Players, Playgoing Citizens" online talk
Rose Facebook post, 6 August 2025
Publicity for the "August Summer Holiday Openings" including info about new sonic trail
Rose Facebook post, 6 March 2023
Researching the Rose - "Kemp's Jig: a tale of bruised egos and sore feet" online talk by Jon Hooton. The talk will cover Kemp's comic roles in Shakespeare's writing and his jaunt to Norwich.
Rose Facebook post, 6 September 2025
Eighth Rose Readathon presented by The Friends of the Rose, featuring the following plays:
Comedy of Errors
The Massacre at Paris
The Alchemist
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
Twelfth Night
Comedy of Errors
The Massacre at Paris
The Alchemist
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
Twelfth Night
Rose Facebook post, 6 September 2025
Eighth Rose Readathon presented by The Friends of the Rose, featuring the following plays:
Comedy of Errors
The Massacre at Paris
The Alchemist
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
Twelfth Night
Comedy of Errors
The Massacre at Paris
The Alchemist
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
Twelfth Night
Rose Facebook post, 7 November 2023
Publicity for Ben and David Crystal's virtual talk on their book "Everyday Shakespeare - Lines for Life".
Rose Facebook post, 8 June 2023
Researching the Rose - "The Legend of Lies" : Romance and Anti-Romance at the Rose online talk by Dr Kim Gilchrist. Using Huon of Bordeaux as a case study, this talk will examine romance drama at the Rose as part of a longstanding tradition that is…
Rose Facebook post, 8 November 2025
Researching the Rose - "Pub Crawling with Playhouses" online talk by Professor Laurie Johnson. Join Professor Laurie Johnson, President of the Marlowe Society of America, for an enjoyable ramble around the inns, taverns and ale-houses of Elizabethan…
Rose Facebook post, 8 September 2024
Seventh Rose Readathon presented by The Friends of the Rose, featuring the following plays:
Dr Faustus
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
The Alchemist
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
Dr Faustus
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
The Alchemist
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
Rose Facebook post, 9 February 2025
Discovery Day: Costume on Saturday March 1st organised by The Friends of the Rose. Replica of Edward Alleyn's portrait outfit is displayed at the Rose site
Rose Facebook post, 9 July 2025
August 2nd Discovery Day at the Rose Theatre with a demonstration of a replica of Joan Alleyn's portrait attire
Rose Facebook post, 9 May 2023
Researching the Rose - "Women Investors in the Fortune Playhouse" by Professors Lucy Munro and Clare McManus. This talk will explore how the involvement of women investors with the theatre relates to the broader history of performance at the Fortune…
Rose Facebook post, 9 November 2023
400th anniversary of the publication of Shakespeare's first folio
