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Cuthbert Burbage (c. 15 June 1565 – 15 September 1636) 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.
June 26, 1601. Shakespeare's associates buy property: Bargain and Sale of a "tenement" in Blackfriars to Cuthbert and Richard Burbage, Vendor's copy. James Burbage died in 1597. His sons Richard and Cuthbert, who were principal shareholders of the Globe, inherited Blackfriars Theater from their father. In 1601, they purchased rooms adjacent to it.
He was the son of theatre builder, James Burbage, and Richard, his father, and his brother Cuthbert, worked together to develop London’s theatre world. It was only later that Shakespeare joined them, and eventually they all became rich, owning two of London’s most popular theatres.
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Aug 5, 2019 · Located just off Curtain Road, Shoreditch and built by Burbage for the sole purpose of putting on plays, he had learnt many lessons from the Red Lion as his new Theatre went on to enjoy tremendous success.
The King's men took on the lease of the Blackfriars from Richard and Cuthbert Burbage in August of 1608, for a period of twenty-one years at 40 pounds per year, with each member of the troupe holding a seventh share. They performed there during the winter months while continuing to spend the summers at the Globe.
June 26, 1601. Shakespeare's associates buy property: Bargain and Sale of a "tenement" in Blackfriars to Cuthbert and Richard Burbage, Vendor's copy. James Burbage died in 1597. His sons Richard and Cuthbert, who were principal shareholders of the Globe, inherited Blackfriars Theater from their father. In 1601, they purchased rooms adjacent to it.
Brend, owner of the site by recent inheritance, leased the land for thirty-one years to two parties, each of which would control a “moiety,” or one-half of the lease. The first moiety was held jointly by Richard and Cuthhbert Burbage, sons of James Burbage, builder of the Theatre in 1576.
