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Shakespeare/The Globe Theatre
- Read the wikipedia page about the Globe Theatre
(English) (or the Text Shakespeare and the Globe on p14 of your English book). - Do the interactive exercises on the bottom of the page!
Interactive Exercises
Decide (X) whether the following statements are true (N), false (F) or not in the text (N).
7. Henry VIII was the last play to be performed in the old Globe Theatre.
2. The Mayor would have closed all theatres inside the city walls.
4. Ben Jonson and William Shakespeare were members of the company.
8. During a performance about 3,000 people were injured due to a fire.
5. The company built a round wooden theatre south of the River Thames.
6. No one could get wet if it rained during a performance.
1. The theatre had a successful tradition long before the Globe was built.
3. James Burbage was the boss of a famous drama group.
Put in adjectives from the same word family for the nouns in brackets.
The Globe Theatre always was very . The spectators always were because of Shakespeare’s , and plays.
Under the roof there were the ladies with their and dresses.
The conditions for society people weren’t too bad in England.
- Reading Comprehension
- The Globe Theatre
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- Macbeth
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- Use of English
- Working with Words
- Biography (Mixed Grammar)
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