Shakespeare in Art
Exhibition
New Bridge Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Tyne And Wear
NE1 8AG
Tel: +44 0191 232 7734
To celebrate the 175th birthday of Newcastle’s Theatre Royal in 2012, the Laing will host an exhibition which explores how Shakespeare has inspired artists for centuries. Displaying paintings, prints and objects from Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' collections, visitors young and old will recognize characters from Shakespeare’s best-known plays such as Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, The Merchant of Venice and much more.
Opening Times
| 2012 (28/01/2012 - 27/05/2012) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 14:00 | 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Free Admission | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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