people thought it was a place for the plague to spread because it was a social place
Plague. Pneumonic plague, to be precise.
During outbreaks of the Bubonic Plague all the theaters in London would be ordered to shut down. The chances of surviving the plague were only 50%.
Newton's university shut down because of the plague.
Because of a vicious outbreak of the plague, theatres were shut down in England during this time. Acting companies had a tough time during this period. Many tried to stay in business by taking their shows on the road and touring the provinces. This was called the bubonic plague.
The Globe Theater shut down so as not to gather large crowds and spread the plague.
There was a particularly nasty outbreak of plague.
During the black plague in Europe during the 1300s an estimated 75 to 200 million people died. During peaks of the outbreak English theaters had to shut down since the close concentration of people would have worked to further spread the virus.
The Globe Theater was closed during these years to due collossal outbreaks of the Bubonic Plague in London, killing over 33,000 people in 1603 and causing just as big a stir in 1608. The Globe Theater was also shut down due to this in 1593. Some of the things causing the plague were an overpopulation of infected animals, the absence of a sewer system, and the overall lack of waste management during this era. William Shakespeare, the face of the Globe Theater, had several relatives (mostly grandsons) and friends die as a result of the Bubonic Plague and made it a point to shut down the theater during each major outbreak.
did Il. child support shut down
Many people think that Congressmen should not be paid when the government is shut down. However, they still work during the shut down and can continue to be paid.
because of the plauge
You just shut down computer