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Globe Theatre (other)
Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. Globe Theatre may also refer to: * Globe Theatre, Regina in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada * Globe Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand * Globe Theatre (Newcastle Street) (1868–1902), London, UK * Gielgud Theatre was known as the Globe Theatre from 1909 to 1994, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, UK * Shakespeare's Globe, London, UK * Old Globe Theatre of San Diego, California, U.S. * Globe Theatre, California, U.S., part of Universal Studios Hollywood * Globe Theatre (Los Angeles), Globe Theatre, Los Angeles, California, U.S. * Globe Theatre, Boston (1871), Massachusetts, U.S. * Globe Theatre, Boston (1903), Massachusetts, U.S. * Lunt-Fontanne Theatre or Globe Theatre, New York, U.S. * New Theatre Comique, former theater in New York City * Pop-up Globe, a theatre company that performed Shakespeare plays in a temporary, full-scale touring replica of the Globe Theatre See also * Globe of the Great Southwest, Odessa, Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Globe Theatre
The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men, on land owned by Thomas Brend and inherited by his son, Nicholas Brend, and grandson, Sir Matthew Brend, and was destroyed by fire on 29 June 1613. A second Globe Theatre was built on the same site by June 1614 and stayed open until the London theatre closures of 1642. A modern reconstruction of the Globe, named "Shakespeare's Globe", opened in 1997 approximately from the site of the original theatre.Measured using Google earth Locations Examination of old property records has identified the plot of land occupied by the Globe as extending from the west side of modern-day Southwark Bridge Road eastwards as far as Porter Street and from Park Street southwards as far as the back of Gatehouse Square. The precise location of the building remained unknown until a small part of the foundations, including one original p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
