Globe Theatre

Summary

Globe Theatre is a theatre building^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.15% of theatre_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,424 views/month, #2 of 1,328).^[2]

Key Facts

• Globe Theatre is located in London Borough of Southwark^[3].
• Globe Theatre is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Globe Theatre's instance of is recorded as theatre building^[5].
• Globe Theatre's instance of is recorded as former theater^[6].
• Globe Theatre is owned by William Shakespeare^[7].
• Globe Theatre's Commons category is recorded as Globe Theatre, Southwark^[8].
• 1599 marks the founding of Globe Theatre^[9].
• Globe Theatre's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ3231480373^[10].
• Globe Theatre's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 51.50666666666667, 'longitude': -0.09472222222222222}^[11].
• Globe Theatre's significant event is recorded as conflagration^[12].
• Globe Theatre's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[13].
• Globe Theatre's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument^[14].
• Globe Theatre's date of official opening is recorded as 1599^[15].
• Globe Theatre's native label is recorded as Globe Theatre^[16].
• Globe Theatre's different from is recorded as Shakespeare's Globe^[17].
• Globe Theatre's different from is recorded as Gielgud Theatre^[18].
• Globe Theatre's date of official closure is recorded as 1642^[19].
• Globe Theatre's derivative work is recorded as Silvano Toti Globe Theatre^[20].
• Globe Theatre's derivative work is recorded as The Old Globe^[21].
• Globe Theatre's derivative work is recorded as Shakespeare's Globe^[22].
• Globe Theatre's derivative work is recorded as Old Globe Theatre^[23].
• Globe Theatre's derivative work is recorded as Globe Theater^[24].
• Globe Theatre's associated electoral district is recorded as Bermondsey and Old Southwark^[25].
• Globe Theatre's historic county is recorded as Surrey^[26].
• Globe Theatre's P14536 is recorded as 416278^[27].

Body

Founding

1599 marks the founding of Globe Theatre^[9].

Ownership

Globe Theatre is owned by William Shakespeare^[7].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Globe Theatre include The Old Globe^[28], a theatre building^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1935^[31], headquartered in San Diego^[32] and Silvano Toti Globe Theatre^[33], a theatre building^[34], in Italy^[35], founded in 2003^[36].

Why It Matters

Globe Theatre ranks in the top 0.15% of theatre_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,424 views/month, #2 of 1,328).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for it include The Old Globe^[28], a theatre building^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1935^[31], headquartered in San Diego^[32] and Silvano Toti Globe Theatre^[33], a theatre building^[34], in Italy^[35], founded in 2003^[36].