What theatre are connected to Shakespeare?
Shakespeare wrote his plays for theatres in London, the most notable of which were the Globe and the Blackfriars. The Globe was a large, open-air theatre that was built in 1599 and could hold up to 3,000 spectators. The Blackfriars was a smaller, indoor theatre that was built in 1596 and could hold up to 800 spectators. Shakespeare's plays were also performed at other theatres in London, such as the Curtain and the Rose.