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The members shared in the ownership of the theater and the profits, and most took part in the performances.
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They became The King's Men in 1603 when King James ascended the throne and became the company's patron.
In their first winter season, between December 1603 and February 1604, the company performed eight times at Court. -
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From July through December 1608 the theatres were closed due to plague, so The King's Men toured the countryside.
The Blackfriar's Theater, was organized into a partnership in August of 1608, with five of the seven shares going to members of the King's Men. -
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In 1613, when the Globe theater burned down, Lord Chamberlains Men used there money to rebuild the theater and replace the thatch roof with tile.
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