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The Globe Theatre was built in 1599 but it was not built by "Shakespeare and his men". It was built by a man called Peter Street who was hired by a group led by Richard and Cuthbert Burbage. Shakespeare had money in it, but was not a main player in any way.l

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What is the name of the theatre built for Shakespeare and Company?

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It's a Theatre someone has decided to name after Shakespeare. The most famous of these, although neither is strictly speaking called "the Shakespeare Theatre", are Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, built in 1995 in Southwark, London, and the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, originally built in 1932 and substantially renovated since, in Stratford.


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The Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford.


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