Questions and Answers
What was the architectural shape of The Theatre?
Multi-sided
How many sides did the Globe playhouse have?
20
What material were the pillars in The Globe playhouse painted to resemble?
Italian marble
Which of Shakespeare's plays was NOT first seen by audiences at The Globe playhouse?
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When did The Globe playhouse open?
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What event led to the Globe Theatre burning down in 1613?
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What significant change was made to the Globe during its rebuilding in 1614 after the fire?
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Who was instrumental in setting up the Shakespeare's Globe Trust and reconstructing the Globe Theatre?
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In what year did the new Globe Theatre open, fulfilling the dreams of Samuel Wanamaker and his team?
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What is one of the main purposes of the current Globe Theatre as mentioned in the text?
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