Elizabethan Theatre

During whose reign did English drama come of age?

• Elizabeth I

• Victoria I

• Henry V

• Elizabeth II

Where did theater companies perform before the reign of Elizabeth I?

• The Globe

• in churches

• open courtyards of inns

• The Theater

Who built London's first theater?

• William Shakespeare

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Sam Wanamaker

• John Burbage

What was the name of the first theater?

• The Octagon

• The Globe

• The Theater

• The New Globe

What was the name of the theater rebuilt by Richard Burbage?

• The Globe

• The New Globe

• The New Theater

• The Big O

What source do we have to infer that The Globe theater was round or octagonal?

• Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

• Shakespeare's Macbeth

• Shakespeare's Henry V

• Shakespeare's Hamlet

What was the fate of The Globe?

• It became the most successful theater in London

• It burned to the ground in an accidental fire

• It was torn down by the government at the time

• It closed due to low demand

What did Sam Wanamaker build four centuries after the destruction of The Globe?

• The Globe Museum

• The Modern Elizabethan Theater

• A memorial for Shakespeare called The New Globe

• A replica called The New Globe