Complete the worksheet I handed out in class -- or just look below for the questions and links. Your answers do not need to be in complete sentences, but they should be typed and labeled and include your name and the date.
Globe Theater (Old & New)
and the New Globe Theater http://www.william-shakespeare.info/new-globe-theatre-structure-design-dimensions.htm
By surfing around in these web sites (be sure to click on logical links) you will be able to answer each question below.
Part I - Background Information
1. When was the Globe first built?
2. When did it burn? During what play?
3. In what year was The Globe first rebuilt?
4. Who closed the Globe? In what year?
5. How long did the “New Globe” take to build, from ground-breaking ceremony to inauguration ceremony?
6. Who inaugurated it?
7. What American actor established the Globe Playhouse Trust?
8. How large was the original Globe? (diameter)
9. With how many sides?
10. How were the dimensions of the original Globe agreed upon by historians?
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