The Globe Theatre

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Elizabethan playhouse open-air amphitheatre theatre building

The Globe Theatre was a famous Elizabethan playhouse in London closely associated with William Shakespeare and the performance of many of his plays.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Shakespeare’s Globe	7
Globe Theatre	6
Shakespeare's Globe	5
Globe Theatre (London)	2
The Globe Theatre canonical	2
Globe Theatre, London	1
Shakespeare's Globe (modern reconstruction)	1
Shakespeare’s Globe (across the Thames)	1
Shakespeare’s Globe (across the river)	1
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre complex	1
Shakespeare’s Globe theatre complex	1
William Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Elizabethan playhouse ⓘ open-air amphitheatre ⓘ theatre building ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Elizabethan ⓘ
associatedWith	William Shakespeare ⓘ
audienceCapacity	about 3000 people ⓘ
builtBy	a company of actors including William Shakespeare ⓘ King's Men ⓘ surface form: the Lord Chamberlain's Men
builtFrom	timbers of The Theatre in Shoreditch ⓘ
causeOfFire	stage cannon misfire during a performance of Henry VIII ⓘ
closed	1642 ⓘ
country	England ⓘ
culturalPeriod	English Renaissance ⓘ surface form: Elizabethan era Stuart period ⓘ surface form: Jacobean era
demolished	1644 ⓘ
demolishedBy	order of the Puritan authorities ⓘ
destroyed	1613 ⓘ
destroyedBy	fire ⓘ
feature	open yard exposed to the sky ⓘ standing area for groundlings ⓘ surrounding tiered galleries ⓘ thrust stage projecting into the yard ⓘ
inspired	The Globe Theatre self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Shakespeare's Globe (modern reconstruction)
languageOfPerformance	Early Modern English ⓘ
locatedIn	London, England ⓘ surface form: London Southwark ⓘ
locatedOn	the south bank of the River Thames ⓘ
notableWorkPerformed	As You Like It ⓘ Hamlet ⓘ Henry V (play) ⓘ surface form: Henry V Julius Caesar ⓘ King Lear ⓘ Macbeth ⓘ Othello (play) ⓘ surface form: Othello Twelfth Night ⓘ
opened	1599 ⓘ
ownedBy	shareholders from the Lord Chamberlain's Men ⓘ
primaryUse	performance of plays ⓘ
rebuilt	1614 ⓘ
roofType	thatched roof over the stage and galleries ⓘ
shape	roughly circular ⓘ
shareholder	Cuthbert Burbage ⓘ Henry Condell ⓘ John Heminges ⓘ Richard Burbage ⓘ William Shakespeare ⓘ
siteRediscovered	late 20th century archaeological excavations in Southwark ⓘ
ticketPriceRange	from cheap standing places to more expensive gallery seats ⓘ

Referenced by (29)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

English Renaissance drama → majorVenue → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

Southwark → hasLandmark → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare’s Globe

Southwark → hasLandmark → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Globe Theatre

Southwark → knownFor → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare’s Globe

London Millennium Pier (nearby) → nearby → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

subject surface form: London Millennium Pier

this entity surface form: Shakespeare’s Globe (across the river)

Blackfriars → hasViewOf → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare’s Globe (across the Thames)

Hamlet (stage performances) → hasNotableCompany → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Globe Theatre (London)

Bankside Power Station → nearbyLandmark → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare’s Globe

Bankside → hasLandmark → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare's Globe

Bankside → hasTheatre → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare's Globe

Bankside → hasCulturalInstitution → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare's Globe

Southwark station → nearbyAttraction → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare's Globe

King's Men → mainVenue → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Globe Theatre

The Globe Theatre → inspired → The Globe Theatre self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare's Globe (modern reconstruction)

The Rose Theatre → competitionWith → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

Mark Rylance → employer → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare's Globe

Busch Gardens Williamsburg (nearby theme park) → hasAttraction → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

subject surface form: Busch Gardens Williamsburg

this entity surface form: Globe Theatre

The Norman Conquests (stage) → laterVenue → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

subject surface form: The Norman Conquests

this entity surface form: Globe Theatre, London

Globe Theatre → namedAfter → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Globe Theatre (London)

Globe Theatre → namedFor → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: William Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Sejanus His Fall → firstPerformanceVenue → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Globe Theatre

John Heminges → associatedWith → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Globe Theatre

Henry Condell → associatedWith → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Globe Theatre

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse → partOf → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare’s Globe

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse → associatedWith → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre complex

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse → operator → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare’s Globe

Millennium Bridge (southern end) → connectsTo → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare’s Globe

Millennium Bridge (southern end) → adjacentTo → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare’s Globe

Millennium Bridge (southern end) → hasNearbyAttraction → The Globe Theatre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shakespeare’s Globe theatre complex