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How much did the globe theatre cost to build?
At the time, the Globe Theatre would have cost over 1000£ to build. However keeping in mind that 1000£ was worth much more at the time, than it is today.
How much does it cost for entry to Shakespeare Globe Theatre?
Tickets in the Pit cost five pounds. In the galleries it's more like 32 pounds. If you want tickets or more info about the theatre, there's an attached link.
What is the shape of a globe?
A globe is a sphere... unlike the Globe theatre which is circular, or more accurately a ring.
Globe theatre in 1600 differ from globe theatre today?
Yes, Its a lot more main-stream now, more tourist's and what not, mainly english philosiphers.
How much did the balcony seats cost at the old globe theatre?
At the Old Globe Theatre, balcony seats typically cost around six pence, which was a more affordable option compared to the higher-priced seats in the more prestigious areas. This pricing made the theatre accessible to a broader audience, allowing a mix of social classes to enjoy performances. The cost reflected the seating's location and view, with balcony seats offering a less direct experience of the stage compared to the front rows.
Was the globe theatre the first theatre?
No it wasn't. The ancient Greeks and Romans built very effective outdoor theatres many of which are in use today, 1500 years and more before the Globe was built in 1599. But the Globe was not even the oldest theatre in Britain which was intended as a theatre not just an innyard. The Theatre in Shoreditch, built 1576, was the first. Newington Butts, The Curtain, The Rose, The Swan and the Blackfriars all were built before The Globe.
How much was the admission to enter the Globe Theatre?
Groundlings paid a penny to stand around the stage. Seats went for three pence in the galleries. Lords Rooms cost more.
Did it cost more at the Globe Theatre to sit in the gallery?
Yes. It was where all the rich people sat, and the poor people had to stand at the bottom. Although I would have prefered to be at the bottom... a better view!
How much was admission to the globe theatre?
2 pennys Groundlings paid a penny to stand around the stage. Seats went for three pence in the galleries. Lords Rooms cost more.
When were globes made?
The Globe Theatre was originally a theatre located in London, England. It was dedicated to William Shakespeare and the first one was made with timbers ,nails, stone (flint), plaster and thatched roof.Please refer to links such aswww.elizabethan-era.org.uk/globe-theatre-design-and-structure.htmand http://www.william-shakespeare.info/new-globe-theatre-structure-design-dimensions.htmRead more: What_was_the_Globe_Theatre_made_out_of
What shape was the globe theatre and why?
The globe theatre was circular shaped, and there was no real reason for it being the shape it was, just a design, I think.. :D It did have a cut out roof though, to let the actors have more of an 'open air' performance.
What theatre are connected to Shakespeare?
The Globe Theatre was the home of the Lord Chamberlain's Men (afterwards known as the King's Men) from 1599 to 1642. Shakespeare was associated with this group until his retirement in 1613, which means he played at the Globe more than any other theatre.
