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The Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, originally the Globe Theatre, is a Broadway theater at 205 West 46th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.Opened in 1910, the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre was designed by Carrère and Hastings in the Beaux-Arts style for Charles Dillingham.
On the south bank of the River Thames in London, near where the modern recreation of Shakespeare's Globe stands today, is a plaque that reads: "In Thanksgiving for Sam Wanamaker, Actor, Director, Producer, 1919–1993, whose vision rebuilt Shakespeare's Globe Theatre on Bankside in this parish". [12]
The original globe theatre was built in 1599 by the Lord Chamberlain's Men, destroyed by a fire in 1613, rebuilt in 1614, and then demolished in 1644. The modern Globe Theatre is an academic approximation based on available evidence of the 1599 and 1614 buildings.
Rebuilt: 1614: The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. ... The new theatre was larger than the building it replaced, with the ...
John Orrell (December 31, 1934 – September 16, 2003) was a British author, theatre historian, and English professor at the University of Alberta.The New York Times described him as the "historian whose intellectual detective work laid the groundwork for the 1997 re-creation of Shakespeare’s original Globe Theater."
[b] According to one library catalogue summary, Shakespeare's Theatre "[e]xamines how the pagan festivals and religious dramas performed throughout England evolved into the professional theaters, such as the Globe, in London." [4] It also illustrates and describes "Shakespeare's famous and now rebuilt Globe Theatre". [2]
The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. Globe Theatre may also refer to: Globe Theatre, Regina in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; Globe Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand; Globe Theatre (Newcastle Street) (1868–1902), London, UK; Gielgud Theatre was known as the Globe Theatre from 1909 to 1994, Shaftesbury ...
As the Globe Theatre. The Church of the Messiah at 728–30 Broadway, near Waverly Place in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City, was dedicated in 1839 [1] and operated as a church until 1864.