lunes, 29 de septiembre de 2008



1. What was the name of the company Shakespeare belonged to ?

2. How many companies were licensed to perform in London ?

3. Why did Shakespeare's company build the Globe ?

4. What did Shakespeare's company use to build the Globe ?

5. Who built the Globe ?

6. When the Globe was built , there were two other theatres in Southwark already. Which ones ?

7. When was it built ?

8. How and when was it destroyed ?

9. When was it rebuilt ?

10. When was it finally pulled down ? Why ?

11. Explain how acting at the Globe was like.

12. Complete this chart :




1. Lord Chamberlain's Men ( Later The King's Men )

2. two: the globe and the fortune.

3. Shakespeare's company built because they could not use the
special playhouse that their chief actor Richard Burbage's father had built for them in 1596, a
roofed theatre inside the city, in Blackfriars.

4. because without The Theatre, the company had to rent a playhouse. Then at the end of 1598
they decided to build one for themselves

5. Cuthbert and Richard Burbage.

6. The Swan and The Rose

7. In 1599 .

8.In 1613.

9. June of 1614.

10.in 1644 ,because to make way for tenement dwellings.

11. different from viewing modern Shakespeare on screen. they play in the afternoon and the
audience surrounded the stage on all sides.much of the staging was metatheatrical, conceding
the illusory nature of the game of playing, and making little pretense to stage realism .
12.

THEATRE: The Rose and the Fortune ,the Theatre and The Globe
COMPANY:LORD ALMIRAL'S MEN/LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S MEN
PLAYWRITER:Christopher Marlowe,William Shakespeare .
MAIN ACTOR :Edward Alley,Richard Burbage .
MANAGER :Philip Henslowe ,The Burbages .
PATRON :Lord Charles Howard ,Lord Chamberlain


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lunes, 22 de septiembre de 2008

Love with shakespeare

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