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  • The British Museum is to mount a major exhibition about the Bard next year, while, more predictably, the Globe Theatre in London and the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-on-Avon have all announced extensive Shakespeare projects to mark the occasion.

    Shakespeare gets the starring role in cultural celebration alongside Olympics 2011

  • This theatre experience will bring you about as close to the old Globe Theatre in Elizabethan London as you'll ever get.

    Frank Schaeffer: Much Ado About Something Wonderful (and FREE) in Central Park 2010

  • "You can be born with intelligence, but you can't be born with book learning," says Mark Rylance, Shakespearean actor and artistic director of the Globe Theatre in London.

    WAS THE BARD A WOMAN? 2007

  • To complain about remakes in the movies is almost the equivalent of calling every new stage production of Hamlet a needless remake of the original performance of the play at the Globe Theatre.

    What's the Fuss About Remakes? The Truth About Charlie Is a Lark 2002

  • I have been told that some of the lineal descendants of these hardy men that paced up and down in front of the meeting-house have recently been seen pacing up and down all night in front of the Globe Theatre, in Boston, ready in the morning to take their chance of the nearest seat for Sara Bernhardt's performance.

    Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z Various

  • Dryasdust is at pains to prove that Shakespeare's emoluments, even as an actor in the '90's, were not likely to have fallen below a hundred a year; but even Dryasdust admits that his large earnings came after 1599, from his shares in the Globe Theatre, and is inclined β€œto accept the tradition that Shakespeare received from the Earl of Southampton a large gift of money.”

    The Man Shakespeare Harris, Frank, 1855-1931 1909

  • Wotton, Sir Henry, on the burning of the Globe Theatre, 260 261 _n_

    A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

  • Lorkin, Rev. Thomas, on the burning of the Globe Theatre, 261 _n_

    A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

  • And just as I had watched the chorus girls and mummers, three years ago, at the Globe Theatre, now, excited by a nervous curiosity, I watched this world of Parisian adventurers and lights o 'love.

    Confessions of a Young Man 1892

  • The next letter in order is from one William Kempe, who would seem to be the business manager of the Globe Theatre, or the person having in charge the unskilled labor connected with the playhouse.

    Shakespeare's Insomnia, and the Causes Thereof 1873

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