oor to another was fifteen feet six inches. The balcony floor was eighteen feet six inches, above the yard, and thirteen feet six inches above the stage. And the doors stood eleven feet tall"().
The stage was quite large, and its exterior definitely displayed its great immensity. After the "Theatre" was built the, and became established, "it became known as the "Wooden O Playhouse,"() because of its twenty four sided shape and its open roof, from the top it had the appearance of an "O".
After the opening of the "Theatre", many people were excited to have a new place to go and be entertained, however, many people were unhappy with the establishment. Many of the locals were outraged, calling it a "public nuisance"- a disturbance! The churches thought that the company-players were just that, players, because they did not create a usable product, one that one could put their finger on, like the blacksmiths ironworks, or the cobblers shoes. Granted, the
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