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Does the Globe Theatre still exist now?

Yes, the Globe Theatre still exists today. The current Globe Theatre is a reconstruction of the original Globe Theatre, which was built in 1599 and was destroyed by fire in 1613. The reconstructed Globe Theatre was built in 1997 on the south bank of the River Thames in London, England, near its original site.

The reconstructed Globe Theatre is a faithful recreation of the original theatre, using similar materials and construction techniques. It is an open-air theatre, with a thatched roof and a stage that projects into the audience. The theatre has a seating capacity of approximately 1,500 people.

The reconstructed Globe Theatre is used for performances of Shakespeare's plays and other plays from the Elizabethan era. It is also used for educational purposes and for workshops on Shakespeare and Elizabethan theatre.

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