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The Globe

For information on the fire at the Globe and other points of interest relating to Shakespeare's theatre, be sure to visit the following sites:

The Globe and Other Theatres

The Blackfriars Theatre
Contains a large color map of London theatres (c. 1600) and some details about the name and location of the Blackfriars.

The Elizabethan Theatre
An online lecture discussing the great halls, inn yards, and outdoor and indoor theatres in Renaissance England.

The Globe Theatre
In-depth information and interesting facts about The Globe Theatre from Shakespeare Online.

Enter the Globe Theatre
Step into the 3D Recreation of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.

The Globe: Then and Now
A wealth of information on Renaissance theatres and theatre companies, and an animated tour of the Globe (requires Quicktime and a subscription to Britannica Online).

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