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The Globe Theater Research Paper

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The Globe Theater is a very famous theater where plays written by William Shakespeare were performed. It is, perhaps, the most famous theater in the world. This theater holds a lot of great history with the process of building it, the design, and the playing at the Globe. This theater was located on the south bank of the river Thames in Southwark, London. The Globe was built as a large, open air theater. Before this time plays were performed in the courtyard of inns, or sometimes, in the houses of noblemen. James Burbage and his workers built this magnificent theater with twenty sides and three floors that could seat roughly three thousand people. It was built with timbers and other materials from an earlier theater. A balcony was
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