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  2. Category:Plays based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Hastings (play) Battle of Tippecanoe Outdoor Drama; Becket; The Belle of Amherst; A Bequest to the Nation; Bhopal (play) The Black Prince (play) Black Watch (play) Blood at the Root (play) Bloody Poetry; Bloody Sunday: Scenes from the Saville Inquiry; Boesman and Lena; The Bomb (play) Bonduca; The Burning (play) Byzantium (play)

  3. Shakespeare in performance - Wikipedia

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    Shakespeare's plays continued to be staged after his death until the Interregnum (1642–1660), when most public stage performances were banned by the Puritan rulers. After the English Restoration, Shakespeare's plays were performed in playhouses, with elaborate scenery, and staged with music, dancing, thunder, lightning, wave machines, and ...

  4. List of Shakespearean settings - Wikipedia

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    Canon Street is the setting for Act 4, scene VI of the play Henry VI, Part 2. [4] Corioli; The plays that William Shakespeare saw in Coventry during his boyhood or 'teens' may have influenced how his plays, such as Hamlet, came about. [5] Cyprus and Venice are the two main settings for Othello. Cyprus was formally annexed by Venice in 1489, and ...

  5. Old Globe Theatre - Wikipedia

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    The Old Globe Theatre was built in 1935, designed by Richard Requa as part of the California Pacific International Exposition.The theatre was based on a copy of one built for the Chicago Century of Progress, which in turn was a copy of the Globe Theatre in London, England, where many of William Shakespeare's plays were performed during his lifetime.

  6. Globe Theatre - Wikipedia

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    The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 at Southwark, close to the south bank of the Thames, by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. It was destroyed by fire on 29 June 1613.

  7. Shakespeare in Love (play) - Wikipedia

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    The first U.S. production of the play occurred on 18 February 2017, at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. [4] The play was produced at the Burbage Theater of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, as the first presentation of its 2018–2019 season. [5] In 2017, the first South African production of the play took place at The Fugard Theatre (Cape Town, South ...

  8. Category:Plays based on real people - Wikipedia

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    The Road (play) These Shining Lives; This Grave Is Too Small for Me; This House (play) Timour the Tartar; Tom & Viv (play) TONY! The Blair Musical; Too Close to the Sun; Topal Teymur (play) The Tragedy of Mariam; Transit of Venus (play) Travesties; The Trial of Joan of Arc at Rouen, 1431; The Trial of Lucullus; Tru (play) Tullia (play) Twain ...

  9. Shakespeare's Globe - Wikipedia

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    Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, an Elizabethan playhouse first built in 1599 for which William Shakespeare wrote his plays. Like the original, it is located on the south bank of the River Thames , in Southwark , London.