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The Globe Theatre opens

1599 CE · United Kingdom, Europe · Culture

The Globe Theatre opens
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The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 at Southwark, close to the south bank of the Thames, by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. It was destroyed by fire on 29 June 1613.

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