In 1599 which famous actor and his brother Cuthbert set a new playhouse on the Bank side, called the Globe ?
Correct answer: D. Richard Burbage
- A. Augustine Phillipps
- B. John Heimnge
- C. Henry Condell
- D. Richard Burbage
Explanation
Richard Burbage and his brother Cuthbert helped establish the Globe Theatre on London's Bankside in 1599. Richard was also the leading actor who played major Shakespearean roles such as Hamlet and Othello.
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