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The pit was a name for the area immediately surrounding the stage. The tickets for the Pit were and are the cheapest, because there are no seats. You have to watch the play standing up. You get a really close view of the stage, which enables you to be spat upon and maybe worse by the actors.
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What were the groundlings in the Globe Theatre?
they were common people who stood in the pit of the theatre
What were the people that sat in the pit called at the Globe Theatre?
Groundlings.
Where is 'The Yard' in Shakespeares globe theatre?
I think it's the pit, which is infront of the stage.
Where did the common folk stand in the Globe Theatre?
In the pit, the area on the ground surrounding the stage.
How many balconies did the Globe Theatre hold?
The Globe Theatre held three balconies, plus an area called the Pit. The pit was lower than the stage, and only offered standing room, but it costed just a penny. In total there was room for about 3,000 people at a time.
What were the groundlings in the Globe Theatre?
they were common people who stood in the pit of the theatre
What were the people that sat in the pit called at the Globe Theatre?
Groundlings.
Where is 'The Yard' in Shakespeares globe theatre?
I think it's the pit, which is infront of the stage.
What is the cheapest place to stand in the globe theatre?
the cheapest place to stand was the pit.
Where did the common folk stand in the Globe Theatre?
In the pit, the area on the ground surrounding the stage.
How many balconies did the Globe Theatre hold?
The Globe Theatre held three balconies, plus an area called the Pit. The pit was lower than the stage, and only offered standing room, but it costed just a penny. In total there was room for about 3,000 people at a time.
Is the globe theatre outdoors?
Yes, the new Globe Theatre, like its Elizabethan counterpart, is open to the weather and is lit by natural light. As with the original theatre, there is a roof over the stage and over the seating areas, but not over the "pit" where you can get standing room tickets.
How much did it cost to sit in the pit area of the Globe Theatre?
It cost 16d, also known as 16pence to sit in the pit. But dont forget you had to stand up.
In the Globe Theatre what is the yard?
the yard is a pit area designed for people to stand and wacth the plays being performed.
How does the de3sign of the globe theatre compare with other designs in the London area?
We know very little of the design of the Globe theatre, in fact no-one knows what the inside looked like at all. The inside of the modern Globe is copied from an illustration we have of the Swan theatre's stage and audience pit - this being the nearest thing we have to a contemporary illustration of an Elizabethan theatre.
Where could one find a picture of The Globe theatre?
The Globe Theatre is located in London. Google Images provides many pictures of the Globe Theatre. Shakespeare's Globe and the Globe Theatre website also provide pictures of the Globe Theatre.
What is The Globe and when was it built?
the globe theatre was shakespeares theatre
