PPT-The Elizabethan Age, Elizabethan Theatre,

and Shakespeare A Collaborative Project Directions Research your assigned topic Use Sweet Search or a Research Tool from httpswwwbloomhslibrarycomresearch Include 57 facts about your assigned topic. There exist similarities between the theatres and amphitheatres of ancient Rome/Italy. They were constructed out of the same material, Roman concrete, and provided a place for the public to go and see numerous events throughout the Empire. However, they are two entirely different structures, with specific layouts that lend to the different events they held. Amphitheatres did not need superior acoustics, unlike those provided by the structure of a Roman theatre. While amphitheatres would feature races and gladiatorial events, theatres hosted events such as plays, pantomimes, choral events, and orations. Their design, with its . Overview. History. The ‘Players’. Noteworthy Playwrights. Types of Elizabethan Theatres. English Renaissance theatre, also known as early modern English theatre, but usually as Elizabethan theatre, is the era of theatre in England between 1562 and 1642.. Medieval, Renaissance, and Elizabethan theatre. The Middle Ages began with the fall of Rome and continued until the 15. th. century. . -Poverty and Illiteracy among the masses . were . common. . - For about 400 years there was no theatre, only folk festivals and wandering . Ancient Greek Drama. Drama festivals began in Athens Greece about 5. th. century B.C.. Athens. City-state. Democracy. Educated citizens. Slave labour = leisure society. Ancient Greek Drama. 4 festivals honouring Dionysus--god of wine and vines. Structure of the Elizabethan theatre. . one of the most common . form of mass . entertainment . people of all classes went. to the theatre. beautiful costumes and. Influenced by Ancient Greece and Rome. Renaissance means “rebirth”. 14th to 17. th. century. Surge of interest in classical learning and values. Period of enlightenment- a new Golden Age. Time of discovery, exploration, and interest in the arts. P. roject. Cross-gender characters and their role in theatre? . Subject . Cross-gender characters and their role in theatre? . . Mixed gender characters in theatre has always interested me as I have never understood why? As an industry there is a wide variety of different actors and actresses who have played may different roles and characters . So why cast females for a male role or visa versa?. Sanitation. A . cess. -pit was a chamber in which sewage from each individual house was 'stored' until it was emptied. This task was for the so called 'night-soil men' to do. As disgusting as this job was, it could also be dangerous, as when in 1326 a certain Richard the . Sanitation. A . cess. -pit was a chamber in which sewage from each individual house was 'stored' until it was emptied. This task was for the so called 'night-soil men' to do. As disgusting as this job was, it could also be dangerous, as when in 1326 a certain Richard the . Week 15. [Part 1]. Introduction to Theatre. College of the Desert. Realism. Realism in the last half of the 19th-century began as an experiment to make theater more useful to society. . The . mainstream theatre from 1859 to 1900 was still bound up in melodramas, spectacle plays (disasters, etc.), comic operas, and vaudevilles. Marsh9thEnglish.Wordpress.com. Major Eras of British/American Poetry. Elizabethan. Romantic. Victorian. Modernist. Post-Modernist. ELIZABETHAN PERIOD. 1558-1603. Elizabethan Age. The reign of Elizabeth I was also a. There exist similarities between the theatres and amphitheatres of ancient Rome/Italy. They were constructed out of the same material, Roman concrete, and provided a place for the public to go and see numerous events throughout the Empire. However, they are two entirely different structures, with specific layouts that lend to the different events they held. Amphitheatres did not need superior acoustics, unlike those provided by the structure of a Roman theatre. While amphitheatres would feature races and gladiatorial events, theatres hosted events such as plays, pantomimes, choral events, and orations. Their design, with its . Education. and Leisure. The Problem of the Poor. Exploration and Voyages of Discovery. Raleigh and Virginia. Elizabethan Education. Attitudes to Education:. During Elizabeth’s reign, education slowly became more important.. institution in anyprevious yearNoTesting PlanNo I prefer to apply test optional