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Shakespeare
Globe theatre was in Shoerditch London. Was built to look like a smaller version of the colosseum. Tools to build it were stolen. Nicknamed ''The wooden O''
Woman were not allowed to act, even female parts were played by young boys.
The Elizabethan theatre was built to reaplcae the Globe which was destroyed by puritans. It held up to 3,000 people and it cost 10 cents to get in which was about 20% of their pay.
The exact birth date of Shakespear is unknown, but is said to be April 23 which is St. George's day. William's parents were John and Mary Shakespear who were average middle class citizens in Stratford at the time of Shakespear's birth.. William Shakespear died on April 23, 1616.
''Good friend for Jesus sake forbeare, To dig the dust enclosed here. Blessed be the man that spares these stones, And cursed be he that moves my bones.'' -This is the incription on Shakespear's grave stone. It was writen by him..
