London museum to use AI to let visitors walk on Shakespeare’s early stage

Museum of Shakespeare in Shoreditch to open in 2024 on site of playhouse that staged earliest performances

Theatre lovers will be able to walk across the Elizabethan stage where Shakespeare presented Romeo and Juliet and Henry V at a London museum installation that uses the latest AI technology.

The Museum of Shakespeare, due to open in spring 2024, will be set within the remains of the Curtain Playhouse – one of London’s earliest theatres.