The remains of the Globe Theatre in London were discovered in 1989.
The Globe opened in 1599.
He opened is own theatre in London in the year 1599. It was called the Globe Theatre.
It was the home of one of the two greatest acting companies in London, the King's Men (as they became 4 years after the Globe was built in 1599). It was the second largest theatre in London (The Fortune, built the next year, was the largest)
It was larger. It was at the time it was built the largest theatre in London. It held that distinction for one year until the Fortune Theatre, which was larger still, was built.
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1599
A second Globe Theatre was rebuilt on the same site as the first a year after the original Globe burned down in June, 1614.
1613
The Globe theater was built in 1599 and destroyed in 1613.It was again built on the same site a year later and then closed down in 1642. The current location of Globe theater is about 250 meters from the original site in London and is now called the Shakespeare's globe.
Shakespeare became owner of a 12.5% share in the Globe Theatre in 1599. His share in the theatre decreased over the years.He became the owner of a share (of 12.5 %) in the Globe Theatre. Obviously other people owned the other 87.5% of the theatre.
A cannon was used as an effect for the play King Henry VIII. A spark from the cannon landed on the thatched roof of the Globe theatre. Within an hour, the whole globe was ruined. This was in 1613. A new globe theatre was built within a year.