With the exception of the period between 1640 and 1660 or so, Shakespeare's plays have been continuously performed in London since about 1590 or so.
Actors. Before 1660, only actors and no actresses performed in the plays.
William Shakespeare's plays were performed in 'The Globe Theatre'.
The Globe Theater
Newington Butts Theatre
Shakespeare's plays have regularly been played in London from about 1590 to the present day, with the exception of the years 1642 to 1660.
the global theater
The Globe Theatre
Actors. Before 1660, only actors and no actresses performed in the plays.
The Globe Theater, London.
William Shakespeare's plays were performed in 'The Globe Theatre'.
The Globe Theater
The Globe Theatre.
The Theatre playhouse or The Curtain are the most likely places, but nobody knows for sure. Later, his plays were performed at the Globe in the Summer and Blackfriars in the Winter.
Newington Butts Theatre
Shakespeare's plays have regularly been played in London from about 1590 to the present day, with the exception of the years 1642 to 1660.
The Blackfriars. None of the other theatres where his plays were performed were in London because the City of London was actually unfriendly to theatres and did not allow the big public theatres to be built there. All of the big public theatres were either north of London or south of the River Thames in a district called Southwark. (One of them was even further south, at Newington near Clapham)
His plays were very popular when he was alive and were performed at the Globe Thaetre. People sat through the plays in the open air for round about 5 hours. The groundlings (poor people) use to stand on the ground watching his plays.