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Globe Theatre
Globe Theatre London playhouse, built in 1598, where most of Shakespeare's plays were first presented. It burned in 1613, was rebuilt in 1614, and was destroyed by the Puritans in 1644. A working replica opened in 1997. Bibliography: See J. C. Adams, The Globe Playhouse (1945); J. Orrell, The... Read more |
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California) Old Globe Theatre (San Diego
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Richard Burbage
Richard Burbage , 1567?-1619, first great English actor. The leading tragedian of the Chamberlain's Men , he originated the title roles in Shakespeare's Hamlet, Lear, Othello, and Richard III. He may also have appeared in many of the first productions of plays by Thomas Kyd, Beaumont and... Read more |
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Southwark
Southwark , inner borough (1991 pop. 196,500) of Greater London, SE England, on the Thames River. Printing, engineering, and furniture manufacture are the main industries. The Camberwell dist. of Southwark is mainly residential. The old Southwark area is situated at the convergence of roads to... Read more |
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Chin-Chin
Chin‐Chin (1914), a musical by Anne Caldwell (book, lyrics), R. H. Burnside (book), Ivan Caryll (music), James O'Dea (lyrics). [Globe Theatre, 295 perf.] The evil Abanazar ( Charles T. Aldrich) would not only steal the magic golden lamp owned by Aladdin ( Douglas Stevenson), he also... Read more |
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Arthur Mitchell
Arthur Mitchell 1934— Choreographer, dancer Members of the Dance Theatre of Harlem call Arthur Mitchell the "Pied Piper of Dance." Mitchell, one of the first blacks to succeed in the field of classical ballet, founded the Dance Theatre of Harlem in 1969 in an effort to provide minority... Read more |
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Mel Gibson
GIBSON, Mel Nationality:American. Born:Peekskill, New York, 3 January 1956. Education:Attended National Institute of Dramatic Art, 1977. Family:Married Robyn Moore, 1980, seven children. Career:Moved to Australia in 1968; member of the State Theatre ... Read more |
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Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez Singer Jennifer Lopez appeared as an overnight sensation when she burst onto the entertainment scene in the mid-1990s. She was a talented, well-rounded modern woman, with pizzazz and good looks, plus singing, dancing, and acting accomplishments to her credit. A veteran of music... Read more |
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Globe Theatre
Globe Theatre, London. 1. On...Bankside, in Southwark, the theatre most intimately associated...of materials taken from the Theatre, built by his father, and...after 1613 to the Blackfriars Theatre for the winter. All that...constant use until ... |
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San Diego Old Globe Theatre
San Diego Old Globe Theatre. A long and checkered history accompanies the replica of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre built in San Diego in 1935 as...Community Theatre. Popularly called the Old Globe, the group changed its name to ... |
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Globe theatre
Globe theatre. Built 1598/9 on Bankside in Southwark...its sign showed Hercules carrying the globe on his shoulders. The company used it...performed there. A replica of the first theatre was opened in 1996. J. A. Cannon |
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Old Globe Theatre
Old Globe Theatre. See San Diego Old Globe Theatre. |
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Royalty Theatre
...Bannister from Drury Lane opened a theatre for which they had obtained...technically an ‘unlicensed’ theatre, and when it opened with...Miss in Her Teens the Patent Theatres objected; Palmer was arrested and the theatre closed. Later it reopened...there ... |
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Queens Theatre
...Shaftesbury Avenue. It is the sister theatre of the present Globe Theatre, which it adjoins, the auditoriums...held in 1913, and in 1914 the theatre did well with Glass and Klein...was still running when the theatres closed on the outbreak ... |
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Dublin Theatre Festival
Dublin Theatre Festival, annual event, usually in Oct., when the Dublin theatres combine in a festival of new plays...Says ‘No!’ at the Gate Theatre; O'Casey's Juno and the...Western World at the Abbey Theatre; seven of Yeats's plays by the ... |
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Lunt‐Fontanne Theatre
Lunt‐Fontanne Theatre (New York). The musical house...by producer Charles Dillingham as the Globe Theatre. Architects Carrere and Hastings designed...the lobby on the side street.) The Globe housed many musical hits until the Depression... |
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American Shakespeare Theatre
American Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, Conn., until 1972 the American Shakespeare Festival Theatre, was founded through the initiative...being based on that of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, and seeks to combine modern... |
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Hicks Theatre
Hicks Theatre, see GLOBE THEATRE 3. |
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Globe theatre
Globe theatre Built 1598/9 on Bankside in Southwark, by...actor, its sign showed Hercules carrying the globe on his shoulders. Burned down in 1613, it...first performed there. A replica of the first theatre was opened in 1996. |
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globe
globe a globe is the emblem of...Shakespeare had a share in the theatre and also acted there; it...punning allusion to the theatre.The theatre caught fire in 1613 from...and used until all London theatres were closed on the ... |
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Shakespeare, William
...remain hugely popular, both in theatres and in the cinema. His earliest...their first playhouse, the Theatre, that he wrote the ‘second...Roses. The move to the new Globe theatre in 1598–9 marked a new phase...play ‘proper’. For the Globe, ... |
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German, (Sir) Edward
...Played in th. orchs., soon becoming cond. Mus. dir., Globe Th. from 1888, writing incidental mus. for Shakespeare...Kensington (1902); Tom Jones (1907); Fallen Fairies (1909).THEATRE MUSIC: Richard III (1889); Henry VIII (1892); Romeo and... |
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Globe Theatre Extension Aided by Laser Scanned 3D Models.
...September 14, 2011-: Globe Theatre Extension Aided by Laser...original survey of the main theatre at the Globe a few years back so it...editors: Shakespeares Globe has become one of the...Londons Bankside. The theatre season ... |
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Old spaces and new globes; Innovation in the theatre.(Globe Theatre)
...Building Elizabethan theatres once seemed ridiculous...WHEN the reconstructed Globe Theatre opened on the south...and 17th-century theatres: their architecture...interest in Elizabethan theatres has spread from the Globe to ... |
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SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYHOUSE: This wooden O.(Globe Theatre)
...Wanamaker recruited to ensure the Globe's authenticity. "Shakespeare...occasions which most contemporary theatre has become, with the audience...darkness. In fact, darkened theatres were introduced in the 19th...boisterous audiences. The Globe has leapt back ... |
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African Globe: Making a Theatre Grow in Newark
...March 1995, African Globe Theatre-Works opened to the...When the African Globe opened as a regional theatre house, James W. Lemon...philosophy of community theatre for the people, by the people, African Globe has emerged as ... |
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Shakespeare's Classic Works Come to U.S. Movie Theaters Nationwide from the...
NCM Fathom, Globe Theatre & Arts Alliance Media Present Exclusive...performance of this play at London's Globe Theatre in 1613, a canon used for special...exclusive Digital Broadcast Network. The Globe Theatre is known as ... |
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Shakespeare's Classics Come to U.S. Movie Theaters from the London Globe Theatre
...to U.S. Movie Theaters from the London Globe TheatreType: NewsNCM Fathom, Globe Theatre and Arts Alliance Media presented Shakespeare...exclusive Digital Broadcast Network. The Globe Theatre is known as Shakespeare's theatrical London... |
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performing arts: Global attraction for theatre-goers; Actors from the world...
...world renowned Shakespeare's Globe - the London venue which is a reconstruction of Elizabethan playhouse The Globe Theatre. Now the company is staging its...sets and props." The original Globe Theatre was built in 1599 by the playing... |
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GLOBE THEATRE RE-CREATES SHAKESPEARE'S LONDON WORLD.(Spotlight)
...Wise Rocky Mountain News Theater Critic The Globe Theatre in London reopened last year - and all the...of tea. INFOBOX IF YOU GO Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and Exhibition is at New Globe Walk, Bankside, London SE1. Tours are available... |
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Old Globe Theatre Offers Opportunities for Southeast San Diego
...Tony Award-winning Old Globe Theatre in Balboa Park has galvanized...important grant will allow the Globe to fully realize these...Diego," Spisto said. The Globe is currently operating...Lowell Davies Festival Theatre in a b |
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Shakespeare's Classics Come to U.S. Movie Theaters from the London Globe...
NCM Fathom, Globe Theatre and Arts Alliance Media presented Shakespeare's Globe London Cinema Series, an exclusive...exclusive Digital Broadcast Network. The Globe Theatre is known as Shakespeare's theatrical... |
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