Shakespeare's plays usually run to about 3 hours.
Depending on the cuts, Shakespearean plays run two to three hours.
Very smelly. People did not often take baths back then and the plays were three hours long, with no intermissions and no bathrooms.
William Shakespeare had a history of writing plays during a long and successful career as an actor. He started when he was about twenty-four, and finished when he was about forty-nine.
35 years
Shakespeare started writing plays in about 1590 and retired from doing it in 1613. He seems to have been popular and successful at all stages of his career.
2 years
About 30 years.
A typical performance might run two-and-a-half hours.
It's still going, stronger than ever.
Running time for Shakespeare's plays is usually between two and two and a half hours.
They didn't have any intervals at the Globe, because there was no reason for them. People couldn't take bathroom breaks because there were no bathrooms. At the Blackfriars, however, the lighting was by candlelight, and so they needed four brief intervals to trim and change the candles as required. This would only have taken a few minutes, but it cemented the practice of dividing the plays into five acts.
That is a very difficult question to answer due to the fact that if one player has a different assignment on a 'play' it would be considered a different play. Playbooks of the teams in the NFL are usually several hundred pages long. It would be safe to say that there are many hundreds of different plays in football.