Experience the Enchantment of Gdańsk Shakespeare Theater
Discover the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theater, where modern architecture meets timeless performances in the heart of Poland.
The Gdańsk Shakespeare Theater, a masterpiece of modern architecture, stands as a testament to the city’s rich theatrical heritage. Opened in 2014, this venue was inspired by the original Elizabethan theater, providing an authentic experience for visitors and performers alike. Its striking design and state-of-the-art facilities make it a focal point for performing arts in Poland. The theater hosts a variety of productions, including classical Shakespearean plays, contemporary works, and innovative performances that cater to diverse audiences. As you approach the theater, you'll be captivated by its elegant façade, which blends harmoniously with the historic surroundings of Gdańsk. Inside, the atmosphere is equally enchanting, with beautifully designed interiors that enhance the viewing experience. The Gdańsk Shakespeare Theater is not just a place to watch performances; it's a cultural hub that hosts workshops, festivals, and educational programs, making it an integral part of the community. For those visiting Gdańsk, attending a show at this theater is not only a chance to enjoy world-class performances but also an opportunity to engage with the local culture. The theater's commitment to artistic excellence and its unique ambiance ensure that your visit will be memorable and inspiring, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the arts in this historic city.
Local tips
- Check the schedule in advance to catch special performances or events.
- Arrive early to explore the theater's stunning architecture and enjoy a drink at the on-site café.
- Consider booking tickets online for popular shows to avoid disappointment.
- Look out for educational programs or workshops which offer unique insights into theater production.
A brief summary to Gdańsk Shakespeare Theater
- Wojciecha Bogusławskiego 1, Gdańsk, 80-818, PL
- +48583510101
- Visit website
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Old Town area of Gdańsk, start at the famous Długi Targ (Long Market). Head towards the Golden Gate (Złota Brama) and exit the Old Town. Continue straight along Targ Węglowy until you reach the intersection with aleja Grunwaldzka. Turn left onto aleja Grunwaldzka and walk for about 10 minutes. You will see Wojciecha Bogusławskiego Street on your right. Turn onto Wojciecha Bogusławskiego and walk until you reach number 1, where the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theater is located.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the Gdańsk Główny railway station, walk to the nearest tram stop called 'Gdańsk Główny'. Take tram line 3 heading towards 'Zaspa'. Ride for 5 stops and get off at 'Wrzeszcz PKP' stop. From here, transfer to tram line 6 heading towards 'Jelitkowo'. Ride for 4 stops and get off at 'Jana z Kolna'. Walk along Jana z Kolna street until you reach Wojciecha Bogusławskiego Street, turn left and continue until you reach number 1, the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theater.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near the Gdańsk Główny railway station or the Old Town, find the nearest bus stop. Take bus number 100 towards 'Gdańsk Stocznia'. Ride for 3 stops and get off at 'Dworzec PKP'. From there, walk towards the intersection of aleja Grunwaldzka and turn right. Continue walking straight until you reach Wojciecha Bogusławskiego Street. Turn left and walk until you find the theater at number 1.
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Golden Gate
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Gdańsk Długa Street
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Court of St. George's Brotherhood
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Wieża Więzienna
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Katownia
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Lew Hewelion - Aktor
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Brama Wyżynna
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Pomorskie Tours
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Millenium Tree
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National Museum in Gdańsk
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Landmarks nearby to Gdańsk Shakespeare Theater
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Pub Crawl Gdansk - XperiencePoland.com
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Tours in Gdansk - local tour operator
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Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Gdansk
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Statue of John III Sobieski
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Four Quarters Fountain
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Kamienne Serce Gdańska
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St. Mary's Street
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Green Gate
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Nabrzeże Motławy
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New City Hall
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Dariusz Kobzdej Square
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St. Mary's Gate
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Schodki
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Stary żuraw portowy