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Where was the pit located in globe theatre?

In the Globe Theatre, the pit was located directly in front of the stage area. It was essentially a large open area, often referred to as the "yard" or "groundlings' pit," where the "groundlings" or commoners stood to watch the performances. The pit constituted a significant portion of the theatre's capacity, accommodating a substantial number of spectators.

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