* The Rose was built in 1587 by the actor-manager Philip Henslowe. The Rose was a smaller theatre than the Globe, and it was located in Southwark, on the south bank of the River Thames.
* The Swan was built in 1595 by Francis Langley. The Swan was located in Bankside, on the south bank of the River Thames. It was a popular theatre for plays by Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, and other playwrights.