Bompas & Parr has been appointed to deliver an immersive museum that tells the story of a day in the life of William Shakespeare at the east London site of the former Curtain Playhouse.

The attraction is part of Perkins & Will’s 412-home The Stage development at Curtain Road, off Great Eastern Street in Shoreditch.

The 0.9ha scheme, first lodged for planning in 2012, features a 37-storey residential tower, two office buildings with 18,5000sq m of floorspace, and more than 5,600sq m of retail and restaurant space.

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