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What was one of the special effects used in the theatre during Shakespeare's time?
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∙ 15y ago
They fired cannons to make rumbling noises and to make certain areas of the play more dramatic.
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Where were William Shakespeares plays performed during his lifetime?
William Shakespeare's plays were performed in 'The Globe Theatre'.
What happend to shakespeares globe theatre?
it was destroyed by a fire when a cannon blew through the roof during a production of Henry VIII
How could londoners tell when a play was to be performed during Shakespeares time?
The theatre would run a flag up the flagpole if there was a play toward.
Why did shakespeares write poetry?
He wrote poems to express his love and affection for someone
How many people could be seated during shakespeares time?
All of them except the ones with really bad haemorrhoids. If you want to know how many could be seated in a particular theatre, you had better specify the theatre.
What is the difference between VFX and special effects?
"Special Effects" is a term generally used to describe ALL simulated illusions in the film, television and entertainment industries. Special effects, as we know them today, are traditionally divided into the categories of scenery effects, mechanical effects, and visual effects. "Visual Effects" is the term that is generally associated with the integration of live-action footage with computer generated imagery, such as animation and compositing.
Who played all the roles during shakespeares time?
Males
What snacks were enjoyed during Shakespeares plays?
Records in diaries and so on suggest that people at Elizabethan theatre performances, which presumably includes performances of Shakespeare's plays, ate apples and oranges, hazelnuts and gingerbread. They could get beer in bottles.
What was an apothecary during shakespeares life?
Same as it is now, a pharmacist, a druggist.
Who was the king and queen during shakespeares lifetime?
Queen Elizabeth l
Why were many theatres closed during shakespeares time?
All theatres in London were closed during the years 1592-1593 because of a particularly nasty plague outbreak. During that time, actors had to play in venues outside of London, which were much less profitable. There was a smaller plague outbreak and theatre closure in London in 1596.
What was the name of the games equivalent to the Olympics during Shakespeares time?
Because your poo was in it
