London is getting a new Museum — of Shakespeare

The site of what was probably William Shakespeare’s first theatre will open as a new museum dedicated to the playwright and the theatre.
(c) MOLA
The Theatre – for that was its name at a time when it was the only one – was originally discovered by archaeologists from Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) back in 2008, as they worked on a site near Shoreditch High Street that has been developed for housing.
The Theatre was built in 1576 when Shakespeare was only 12 years old, but