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Shakespeare’s Plays Performed at the Globe Theatre Quiz

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  • Shakespeare's plays were first performed at the Globe Theatre in London.
  • The original Globe Theatre was built in 1599, burned down in 1613, and was rebuilt in 1614.
  • The Globe Theatre was an open-air theater with a thatched roof.
  • Shakespeare's plays were performed during the day, as there was no artificial lighting in the theatre.
  • The Globe Theatre could hold up to 3,000 spectators.
  • The Globe Theatre was located on the south bank of the River Thames in London.
  • Shakespeare's company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men, later became the King's Men and performed at the Globe Theatre.
  • The Globe Theatre was circular in shape, with a stage that protruded into the middle of the yard.
  • The Globe Theatre was torn down in 1644 during the English Civil War.
  • Shakespeare's plays were performed at the Globe Theatre for over 20 years.
  • The Globe Theatre was rebuilt in 1997 as a modern reconstruction.
  • The Globe Theatre's stage was a large platform with no curtain, allowing for seamless scene changes.
  • Shakespeare's plays at the Globe Theatre were performed by an all-male cast, with young boys playing the female roles.
  • The Globe Theatre was known for its rowdy audiences, who would sometimes throw food and heckle the actors.
  • Shakespeare's most famous plays, including 'Romeo and Juliet' and 'Hamlet', were first performed at the Globe Theatre.
  • The Globe Theatre was one of several theaters in London's thriving entertainment district during Shakespeare's time.
  • Shakespeare's plays at the Globe Theatre often featured elaborate costumes and props, including live animals.
  • The Globe Theatre was rebuilt using traditional materials and construction methods to closely resemble the original structure.
  • Shakespeare's plays at the Globe Theatre were popular with both the upper class and the common people.
  • The Globe Theatre's stage was surrounded by three levels of covered galleries for the audience to sit in.

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