The Swan (theatre)
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The Swan was a theatre in Southwark, London, England, built in 1595 on top of a previously standing structure, during the first half of William Shakespeare's career. It was the fifth in the series of
The exterior of the Swan Theatre: a redrawing of a detail from a panorama of London by Claes Van Visscher
The Rose (theatre)
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The Rose was an Elizabethan playhouse, built by theatre entrepreneur Philip Henslowe in 1587. It was the fifth public playhouse to be built in London, after the Red Lion in Whitechapel, The Theatre an
The Swan (theatre)
…of London, after James Burbage's The Theatre (1576) and Curtain (1577), the Newington Butts Theatre (between 1575 and 1577) and Philip Henslowe's Rose (1587–88). The Swan Theatre was located in the manor of Paris Gardens, on the west end of the Bankside district of Southwark, across the Thames River…
During 1989 excavation
The position of the foundations was outlined for display to the public in 1999
Model of The Rose in the Museum of London.