The second Globe Theatre was closed down in 1642 due to the English Civil War and the subsequent rise of the Puritan government, which sought to suppress theatrical performances as part of a broader moral and cultural reform. The Puritans viewed plays as immoral and a distraction from religious devotion. Consequently, the theatre was officially closed, and its activities were deemed illegal until the Restoration in 1660, when public performances resumed.
The theater was closed down by the Puritans.
The first Globe did not get torn down; it burned down in 1613. The second Globe was torn down in the 1640's after it was closed down in 1642.
1642
Puritans Actually, 1942 was during WWII. The Puritans closed the theaters in 1642.
The originaly Globe Theatre was destroyed by fire on 29th June 1613. A second Globe Theatre was built on the same site by June 1614 and closed in 1642. A modern reconstruction of the Globe, named Shakespeare's Globe, opened in 1997 approximately 230 metres (750 ft) from the site of the original theatre.
The second Globe theatre was built in June 1614 and closed in 1642,, There was also a modern version of the Globe theatre named "Shakespeare's Globe". =]
The theater was closed down by the Puritans.
The first Globe did not get torn down; it burned down in 1613. The second Globe was torn down in the 1640's after it was closed down in 1642.
1642
Puritans Actually, 1942 was during WWII. The Puritans closed the theaters in 1642.
The originaly Globe Theatre was destroyed by fire on 29th June 1613. A second Globe Theatre was built on the same site by June 1614 and closed in 1642. A modern reconstruction of the Globe, named Shakespeare's Globe, opened in 1997 approximately 230 metres (750 ft) from the site of the original theatre.
The Globe theatre was closed down in 1642 by the Puritans. It was demolished in 1644-45.
No. The globe theater was destroyed in the fire of 1613. It was rebuild but closed at 1642. There is a modern globe theater reconstructed in 1997.
No, the Rose theatre and the Globe theatre are two different theatres. The Rose theatre opened before the Globe theatre in 1587, and the Globe theatre opened afterwards in 1599. The Rose theatre closed in 1605, whereas the Globe Theatre was burnt down in 1613, rebuilt in 1614 and then closed in 1642. Both theatres are now rebuilt and open to the public.
the theatre closed in 1642. The Theatre was closed down by the Puritans as were all theatres a religious group of the time who were a bit extremist are such activities were not accepted, social activities were not allowed.
This is from wikipedia;The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men, and was destroyed by fire on 29 June 1613.[3] A second Globe Theatre was built on the same site by June 1614 and closed in 1642
The second Globe Theatre was destroyed by fire on June 29, 1613, during a performance of Henry VIII. A cannon used for special effects misfired, igniting the thatched roof. It was rebuilt the following year but was ultimately closed in 1642 by the Puritans and later demolished in 1644.