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2. HistoryThe globe theatre was built by Peter Street in 1559.It was on the banks of the river, in the Londonsuburbs.Was destroyed by fire on 29 June 1613.A second Globe Theatre was built on the same site byJune 1614 and closed in 1642.A modern reconstruction of the Globe, namedShakespeare Globe", opened in 1997 approximately750 feet (230 m) from the site of the original theatre 3. Representations of ShakespeareSome works of the playwright William Shakespearewere represented in this theatre: - The king Lear - Julio Csar - Macbeth - Hamlet - Otelo - Romeo and Juliet etc. 4. LayoutThe Globes actual dimensions are unknown, but itsshape and size can be approximated from scholarlyinquiry over the last two centuries.The evidence suggests that it was a three-storey,open-air amphitheatre approximately 100 feet (30 m)in diameter that could house up to 3,000 spectators.During the excavation of the Globe in 1989 a layer ofnutshells was found. 5. Globes nameThe name of the Globe supposedly alludes to theLatin tag totus mundus agit histrionem, in turnderived from quod fere totus mundus exerceathistrionem"because all the world plays the actor"from Petronius, which had wide circulation in Englandin the Burbages time. 6. NowNow, The Globe theatre is very popular also.All the days, theyre represented a lot of plays, and alot of people go to this theatre because is a symbol forthe English people and a very beautiful theatre. 7. Calendar the globe theatreThese plays are programmed for the Tuesday 22 onMay 2012: - Exhibition and Globe theatre tour. - Exhibition and Rose theatre tour. - Globe to Globe: Loves Labours lost. - Globe to Globe: Coriolanus. - Henry V, on tour at Theatre Royal Bath. 8. VocabularyBank: orillaRiver: roSuburbs: afuerasFeet: piesPlaywright: dramaturgoLayout: disposicinShape: formaNutshells: Cascaras de nuezPlays: obras de teatro.Theatre: teatro.