below, Unknown 1996, The Globe theatre, Photograph, Wikipedia, accessed 21 March 2014,
be1. Women were not allowed to act as a profession until 1660, boys who hadn't hit puberty had to play the parts of women.
2. The Globe seated 2,000- 3,000 spectators
3. Shakespeare ended his career after the Globe theatre was destroyed by fire in 1613.
4. The Globe has been rebuilt
5. As well as the theatres being manly used for plays, they were also used for as gambling, bear baiting, and other immoral activities.
6. Shakespeare has built 2 Globe theatres
7. The Globe theatre has been rebuilt and still stands today less than 200 metres from the original site.
8. the Globe theatre was reopened in 1997.
9. William Shakespeare and the Globe theatre were quoted in the Sherlock Holmes series
10. A map of London theatre's in the 17th century. The Globe Theatre can be found at the bottom of the map in the centre.
below, Unknown 1904, Map of London theatres, Map, Wikimedia, accessed 21 March 2014,
2. The Globe seated 2,000- 3,000 spectators
3. Shakespeare ended his career after the Globe theatre was destroyed by fire in 1613.
4. The Globe has been rebuilt
5. As well as the theatres being manly used for plays, they were also used for as gambling, bear baiting, and other immoral activities.
6. Shakespeare has built 2 Globe theatres
7. The Globe theatre has been rebuilt and still stands today less than 200 metres from the original site.
8. the Globe theatre was reopened in 1997.
9. William Shakespeare and the Globe theatre were quoted in the Sherlock Holmes series
10. A map of London theatre's in the 17th century. The Globe Theatre can be found at the bottom of the map in the centre.
below, Unknown 1904, Map of London theatres, Map, Wikimedia, accessed 21 March 2014,