The first theatres [manuscript], 19th century?

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The first theatres [manuscript], 19th century?

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A brief note on The Theatre built, by Burbage, and the Curtain theatre, "where Romeo and Juliet was first performed." "Shoreditch" penciled-in in another hand. Undated but conjectured century based on paper stock.

1 leaf ; 13 x 21 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

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