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What type of shows did they perform in the globe theatre?

* History plays: These plays were based on real historical events and often glorified the English monarchy. Examples of history plays performed at the Globe Theatre include *Henry V* and *Richard III*.

* Comedies: These plays were light-hearted and often featured mistaken identities, slapstick humor, and wordplay. Examples of comedies performed at the Globe Theatre include *Twelfth Night* and *As You Like It*.

* Tragedies: These plays were serious and often ended with the death of the protagonist. Examples of tragedies performed at the Globe Theatre include *Hamlet* and *Othello*.

* Romances: These plays were similar to comedies but often had a more serious tone and featured elements of magic and fantasy. Examples of romances performed at the Globe Theatre include *The Tempest* and *A Midsummer Night's Dream*.

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