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Ancient Greek theatre, rebuilt in Roman times, in Taormina, Sicily, Italy.
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Teatro Olimpico, Vicenza, Italy; designed by Andrea Palladio and completed by Vincenzo...
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Copy of Johannes de Witt's sketch of the interior of the Swan Theatre, by Aernoudt...
Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands
Stage designed by Inigo Jones in the Italian manner for a production of Florimène,...
Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth. Reproduced by permission of the trustees of the Chatsworth Settlement
Box set for a scene from Ours by Thomas William Robertson, performed at...
Courtesy of the Illustrated London News; photograph, John Freeman & Co.
David Belasco's realistic setting for the New York production of Tiger Rose,...
Courtesy of the Theatre Collection, New York Public Library at Lincoln Center, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations
Dwellings rising behind the Roman amphitheatre, Amman, Jordan.
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Ruins of a Greek theatre, Taormina, Sicily.
V. Dia—SCALA from Art Resource/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
An English toy theatre, 1850; in Pollock's Toy Museum, London.
Courtesy of Pollock's Toy Museum, London; photograph, A.C. Cooper Ltd.
Interactives
Take a 3D tour of the Globe Theatre.
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