SHAKESPEARE'S GLOBE THEATRE
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Ambitious Building Scheme in London A CENTRE FOR HIS ART
EUGBY, April 3. Good progress is being made with the . project to make London, where the great dramatist's working life was .epent, the acknowledged centre of the t Shakespearean world. .The proposaia include schemes for rebuilding Shakespeare '» old Globe Theatre, destroyed jby flro in 1613, and the old Mermaid tavern, originally located in Cheapside, and by founding an Elizabethan library and museum for the use of students and visitors from all parts of the world. The Globe Theatre is to be a repro i duction of Shakespeare 'b theatre ldesigned to comply with modern rejquirements. It will be a circular build{ing and a covered way will connetst it .with the new Mermaid tavern built jin the Elixabethan style. The eompleted scheme is estimated to jcost about £250,000.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 66, 5 April 1937, Page 9
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143SHAKESPEARE'S GLOBE THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 66, 5 April 1937, Page 9
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