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During which Shakespeare play did the Globe Theatre burn down?
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Globe Theatre, London.
The original Globe Theatre burned to the ground in 1613 during a performance of Henry VIII. The fire was caused accidentally when a cannon fired during the play set the theater's thatch roof alight.12