The Globe Theatre opened in 1910, named after Shakespeare’s famed theatre in England. Designed by Carrere and Hastings for producer Charles B. Dillingham, the lavish theatre remained dark during ...
Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor This is not the Globe Theatre of Shakespeare's time. The original Globe Theatre – which staged Shakespeare's plays and where the Bard wrote "Twelfth Night," "King ...
In 1613 the original Globe Theatre burned down. A spark from a cannon fired during a performance of Henry VIII set fire to the thatched roof. At first, these acting companies travelled around the ...