The Rose

The Rose was an Elizabethan playhouse, built by theatre entrepreneur Philip Henslowe in 1587. It was the fifth public playhouse to be built in London, after the Red Lion in Whitechapel, The Theatre and the Curtain, both in Shoreditch, and the theatre…
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Elizabethan theater in London
  • Also known as: “Rose Theatre” and “The Rose Theatre, Rose Court, Southwark”
  • Address: Park Street, London, SE1 9HA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Shakespeares Globe and London Bridge.

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The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare.

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Since Roman times, several crossings named London… is situated 1,800 feet east of The Rose.

Art gallery
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is an art gallery in London, housing the… is situated 890 feet west of The Rose.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bankside and Southwark.

Quarter
is an area of , England, within the .

Suburb
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is a district of situated…

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is in , specifically the south-west corner of the .

The Rose

Latitude
51.50722° or 51° 30′ 26″ north
Longitude
-0.09547° or 0° 5′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C3XGW43+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1948210224
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1120943
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“The Rose” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “玫瑰劇院”
  • Dutch: “The Rose”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الورده”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح الورده”
  • Finnish: “The Rose”
  • French: “The Rose”
  • Galician: “The Rose”
  • German: “The Rose (Theater)”
  • German: “The Rose”
  • Hebrew: “הוורד”
  • Italian: “The Rose”
  • Japanese: “ローズ座”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “The Rose”
  • Norwegian: “The Rose”
  • Spanish: “The Rose”
  • Ukrainian: “Роуз”
  • Ukrainian: “Театр Роуз”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Font Climbing Centre and Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Rose Theatre and Shakespeare’s Globe Education & Rehearsal Studios.

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