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A '''theatre''' was a location where [[play]]s were performed. | A '''theatre''' was a location where [[play]]s were performed. | ||
The [[Carrionite]]s tried to use a [[1599]] production of ''[[Love's Labour's Won]]'' to enter our universe. They were stopped by [[William Shakespeare]], with help from the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'') | The [[Carrionite]]s tried to use a [[1599]] production of ''[[Love's Labour's Won]]'' to enter our universe. They were stopped by [[William Shakespeare]], with help from the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'') | ||
When [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] landed in [[1605]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] attempted to make it to the [[Globe Theatre]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Plotters]]'') | When [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] landed in [[1605]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] attempted to make it to the [[Globe Theatre]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Plotters]]'') | ||
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As a precaution against the spreading [[Bubonic Plague]] in [[1665]], [[King]] [[Charles II]] ordered the theatres closed. This put actor [[Richard Mace]] out of work, causing him to become a highwayman. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Visitation]]'') | As a precaution against the spreading [[Bubonic Plague]] in [[1665]], [[King]] [[Charles II]] ordered the theatres closed. This put actor [[Richard Mace]] out of work, causing him to become a highwayman. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Visitation]]'') | ||
On [[14 April]] [[1865]], [[Ford's Theatre]] was the site of the assassination of [[Abraham Lincoln]] by [[John Wilkes Booth]], as witnessed by the [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Evelyn Smythe]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Assassin in the Limelight (audio story)|Assassin in the Limelight]]'') | |||
[[File:Expelliarmus! William Shakespeare Vs The Carrionites - Doctor Who - The Shakespeare Code - BBC|thumb|left|The [[Carrionite]]s' attempted return from within the Globe Theatre is thwarted by [[William Shakespeare]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'')]] | [[File:Expelliarmus! William Shakespeare Vs The Carrionites - Doctor Who - The Shakespeare Code - BBC|thumb|left|The [[Carrionite]]s' attempted return from within the Globe Theatre is thwarted by [[William Shakespeare]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'')]] | ||
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By [[2025]], all theatres had been closed to save energy. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Energy of the Daleks (audio story)|Energy of the Daleks]]'') | By [[2025]], all theatres had been closed to save energy. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Energy of the Daleks (audio story)|Energy of the Daleks]]'') | ||
Theatre also existed on [[Traken]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The King of the Dead (audio story)|The King of the Dead]]'') | |||
[[Category:Buildings from the real world]] | [[Category:Buildings from the real world]] | ||
Revision as of 21:10, 20 August 2016
A theatre was a location where plays were performed.
The Carrionites tried to use a 1599 production of Love's Labour's Won to enter our universe. They were stopped by William Shakespeare, with help from the Tenth Doctor and Martha Jones. (TV: The Shakespeare Code)
When the Doctor's TARDIS landed in 1605, Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright attempted to make it to the Globe Theatre. (PROSE: The Plotters)
On 29 June 1613, the Globe Theatre was destroyed by fire. It had been set by Francis Pearson, who was jealous of Shakespeare's success. (PROSE: Managra)
As a precaution against the spreading Bubonic Plague in 1665, King Charles II ordered the theatres closed. This put actor Richard Mace out of work, causing him to become a highwayman. (TV: The Visitation)
On 14 April 1865, Ford's Theatre was the site of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth, as witnessed by the Sixth Doctor and Evelyn Smythe. (AUDIO: Assassin in the Limelight)
In 1889, the Fourth Doctor treated Leela to an evening at the Palace Theatre which included singing and a conjuring act by Li H'sen Chang with his sidekick Mr Sin. Chang was secretly using the cellar of the theatre as a temporary base of operations. (TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang)
After the scandal following the Weng-Chiang incident, Henry Gordon Jago sold the Theatre. (PROSE: The Shadow of Weng-Chiang) He later acquired the New Regency Theatre. (AUDIO: The Theatre of Dreams)
By 2025, all theatres had been closed to save energy. (AUDIO: Energy of the Daleks)
Theatre also existed on Traken. (AUDIO: The King of the Dead)
