Directory of Elizabethan Theaters Resources

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Theatres built in England in the period 1558-1603, and their reconstruction.

Resources in This Category

• Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London

  http://www.shakespearesglobe.com/
  The official site includes images and archaeological evidence of the original Elizabethan circular theater, the story of its reconstruction (1994-7) and a timeline.

• The Rose

  http://www.rosetheatre.org.uk/
  Built in 1587 by Philip Henslowe, the Rose was the first theatre on London's Bankside. In 1989 its remains were discovered and partially excavated midst a blaze of international press coverage. History, news and opening times.

• Wikipedia: The Theatre

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Theatre
  A history of the first theatre built in London since Roman times from the online collaborative encyclopedia.

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