Cuthbert Burbage

Architectural structure owner

1566 – 1636

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Who was Cuthbert Burbage?

Cuthbert Burbage was an English theatrical figure, son of James Burbage, builder of the Theatre in Shoreditch and elder brother of the actor Richard Burbage. From 1589 he was the owner of the ground lease of the Theatre. Best known for his central role in the construction of the Globe Theatre, he was for four decades a significant agent in the success and endurance of Shakespeare's company, the King's Men.

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1566
London
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Died
1636
Hoxton

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on July 23, 2013

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