It is based in the former Bankside Power Station, in the Bankside area of Central London.

Thomas Platter the Younger, a Swiss traveller, saw a tragedy about Julius Caesar at a Bankside theatre on 21 September 1599 and this was most likely Shakespeare's play, as there is no obvious alternative candidate.

The Millennium Bridge, officially known as the London Millennium Footbridge, is a steel suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Thames in London, England, linking Bankside with the City.

The southern end of the bridge is near Globe Theatre, the Bankside Gallery and Tate Modern, the north end next to the City of London School below St Paul's Cathedral.

The Bankside Gallery is the headquarters of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter Printmakers.

The river is utilised as a means of transport with piers along the South Bank at the London Eye, Royal Festival Hall, Bankside and London Bridge.

On the south bank of the River Thames in London, near where the modern recreation of Shakespeare's Globe stands today, is a plaque that reads: " In Thanksgiving for Sam Wanamaker, Actor, Director, Producer, 1919 – 1993, whose vision rebuilt Shakespeare's Globe Theatre on Bankside in this parish ".

* Bankside Power Station, rather than the actual Tower of London, is the prison where Clarence is imprisoned.

It bears a marked resemblance to Scott's industrial architecture, a famous example of which is Bankside Power Station ( the home of the Tate Modern ).

Bankside Power Station is a former oil-fired power station, located on the south bank of the River Thames, in the Bankside district of London.

Bankside is a district of London, England, and part of the London Borough of Southwark.

Bankside is located on the southern bank of the River Thames, east of Charing Cross, running from a little west of Blackfriars Bridge to just a short distance before London Bridge at St Mary Overie Dock to the east.

It is part of a business improvement district known as Better Bankside.

The skyline of Bankside is dominated by the former Bankside Power Station, which now houses the Tate Modern.

A major new development in the area is the Bankside 1 / 2 / 3 complex on Southwark Street.

Bankside 1, also known as the Blue Fin Building, is occupied by IPC Media, while Bankside 2 and 3 are occupied by The Royal Bank of Scotland.

It is part of the Borough and Bankside Community Council which corresponds to the Southwark electoral wards of Cathedrals and Chaucer.

Capable of seating well over a hundred, Garriott's Curtain theater is modeled after the style also replicated in full-scale by Sam Wanamaker's Globe Theatre replica in Southwark, on the south bank of the Thames, in an area known as Bankside.

The Bankside Gallery is an art gallery in Bankside, South London, England.

The galleries are housed in the former Bankside Power Station, which was originally designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, the architect of Battersea Power Station, and built in two stages between 1947 and 1963.

In 1995, Tate received £ 52 Million towards the conversion of the former Bankside Power Station to create Tate Modern.

The Tate Modern, also in London is another example of adaptive reuse in the European continent, unlike other adaptive reuse galleries in Europe, the Tate Modern takes full advantage of the site of the former Bankside Power Station, which involved the refurbishment of the old, abandoned power station.

The Tate Gallery, as it was formerly known, also became a major centre for modern art ; in 2000 this collection moved to Tate Modern, a new gallery housed in the former Bankside Power Station.

In 1599, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre was erected on the Bankside in the Clink Liberty, though it burned down in 1613.

The Manor of Paris Gardens, Bankside, showing the location of The Swan.

The Swan Theatre was located in the Manor of Paris Gardens, on the west end of the Bankside district of Southwark, across the River Thames from the City of London.

Theatres proliferated, especially ( though not exclusively ) in neighborhoods outside the city's walls and the Corporation's control — in Shoreditch to the north, or the Bankside and Paris Garden in Southwark, on the southern bank of the River Thames: the Curtain, the Rose, the Swan, the Fortune, the Globe, the Blackfrairs — a famous roster.

1593 map showing The Rose in relation to the Bear Garden on Bankside.

He has also been asked to style nine Royal Opera House Galas, the re-opening of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, the décor for the Centrepoint Ball at the Natural History Museum, and the styling of the inaugural dinner at the Tate Modern, Bankside.

The nineteenth-century plaque at 49 Bankside which incorrectly identifies this house as one lived in by Wren.

The Borough and Bankside Community Council corresponds to the Southwark electoral wards of Cathedrals and Chaucer.

Tate Modern, in Bankside Power Station on the south side of the Thames, opened in 2000 and now exhibits the national collection of modern art from 1900 to the present day, including some modern British art.

The rebuilt Globe Theatre and its exhibition on the Bankside remind us of the area's being the birthplace of classical theatre.

The new theatre was larger than the building it replaced, with the older timbers being reused as part of the new structure ; the Globe was not merely the old Theatre newly set up at Bankside.

As the settlement expanded its name changed: briefly known as " Bankside " in 1693, officially named Green's Farm in 1732 in honor of Bankside Farmer John Green and in 1835 incorporated as the Town of Westport.

Settlement by colonialists dates back to the five Bankside Farmers ; whose families grew and prospered into a community that continued expanding.

In 1587, Henslowe and John Cholmley built The Rose, the third of the large, permanent playhouses in London, and the first in Bankside.

In 1598, Burbage's company ( by then, the Lord Chamberlain's Men ) erected the new Globe Theatre in Bankside ; Henslowe moved the Admiral's Men to the north-western corner of the city, into a venue he had financed, the Fortune Theatre.

In 1614, he and Jacob Meade built the Hope Theatre in Bankside ; designed with a moveable stage for both plays and animal baiting, it was the last of the large open-roof theatres built before 1642.

Julian M. C. and Pat Miller, The Rose and the Globe Playhouses of Shakespeare's Bankside, 1989-1991 ( London: Museum of London Archaeology, 2009 )

) — and the first of several playhouses to be situated in Bankside, Southwark, in a liberty outside the jurisdiction of the City of London's civic authorities.