Theatre

This section contains information about theatre in Shakespeare's day.

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How did they create sound effects at the Globe theatre in Shakespeare's day? 1698
When was the Globe theatre built, and when did it burn down? 2157
Were the people who watched Shakespeare's plays from the upper or lower classes? 1845
What was the first Shakespeare play to be made into a film? 1524
Who were the leading actors in Shakespeare's day? 1587
When did women first play Shakespearean roles? 1980
Why did men play women's roles in Shakespeare's theatre? 2365
What parts did Shakespeare play in his own plays? 1732
In which London theatres were Shakespeare's plays originally performed? 1607
How much did it cost to go to the theatre in Shakespeare's day? 2063
What sort of scenery would they have used in Shakespeare's theatre? 1771
Why did the title of Shakespeare's theatre company change in 1603? 1877
What theatre comapnies did Shakespeare join? 2727
What were the 'boy companies'? 1583
 
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