Theatres and Other Architecture of the Day
San Antonio, Texas —Wednesday, March 4, 2015 — 2 pages
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The Globe Theatre
During Shakespeare’s
years he was alive
(1564–1616),
he had his plays performed on the stages in private theatres, open theatres, and many playhouses. When
Shakespeare first began writing, he had his plays written to be performed in the famous Globe Theatre.
This theatre was one of the many main theatres in the area. It was constructed back in 1599 and was made out of
Timber that was taken out from another Theatre called The Theatre. The
Globe was built for the
Lord Chamberlain 's Men, which was a playing company Shakespeare wrote many plays for. The land that the globe stood on was also co signed by a group of actors and
(Mabillard)
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The Great Theatre
The Great Theatre was one
the
Cited: Mabillard, Amanda. The Globe Theatre . Shakespeare Online. 20 Aug. 2008. (March 23 2015)