Shakepeare was co-owner of the Globe playhouse.
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It depends what you mean by "Shakespeare's Theatre". He was a part-owner of two theatres, one of which burned down in 1613 and the other demolished in 1655. Neither of these theatres was called "Shakespeare's Theatre" so perhaps you mean some other theatre.
Shakespeare was part owner of two theatres, The Globe Theatre and The Blackfriars. He called the Globe Theatre the Wooden "O" in his play Henry V because it was built almost circular with an open courtyard in the middle. The Blackfriars was an indoor theatre, designed very much like theatres today with a thrust stage and seating both on the floor and in galleries.The Globe Theater.
Shakespeare was part owner of two theatres: The Globe and the Blackfriars. Some scholars think his early plays were performed at The Theatre and The Curtain.
Shakespeare was a part owner of the Globe, and belonged to the company who regularly played there. As a result, many Shakespeare plays were played at the Globe.
The Globe Theatre was the home of the Lord Chamberlain's Men (afterwards known as the King's Men) from 1599 to 1642. Shakespeare was associated with this group until his retirement in 1613, which means he played at the Globe more than any other theatre.