Burbage, Richard
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...originated the title roles in Shakespeares Hamlet, Lear, Othello...London in 1576, called the Theatre. In 1598 the building was...Bankside and set up as the Globe Theatre by Richards brother, Cuthbert...shares in the Blackfriars Theatre, built by their father in...