0
* Edward Alleyn * Robert Armin * Christopher Beeston * Richard Burbage * Henry Condell * Alexander Cooke * Nathan Field * John Heminges * Thomas Heywood * Will Kempe * Augustine Phillips * John Lowin * William Rowley * William Shakespeare * Richard Tarlton * Joseph Taylor * Nicholas Tooley
Wiki User
∙ 15y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoMen and boys played the roles of women during plays because it was considered to be indecent for women to exhibit themselves on stage for men to stare at. Such an exhibition, they thought, would be a "display of public lewdness".
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoElizabethan actors originally performed in Elizabethan plays. Nowadays, modern actors perform in them.
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoActors did, never actresses.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What was the difference between the Globe Theatre and the Elizabethan theater?
Nothing. The Globe theatre was one of the Elizabethan theatres. Think of "Elizabethan" as a time or type, not an actual theatre with that name.
What was the cost of standing room at the Globe Theatre in elizabethan time?
It would cost a penny for the standing room at the Globe Theatre in Elizabethan time.
What are the other names of Elizabethan Theater?
Strictly speaking the Elizabethan Theatre was the theatre during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England 1558-1603. The Shakespearean Theatre was the theatre during the career of William Shakespeare, being 1590-1613 more or less. As you see, there was a lot of Elizabethan Theatre before Shakespeare got started and he also did a lot of work after her death, during the period of the Jacobean Theatre. The Elizabethan and Jacobean periods are sometimes called English Renaissance Theatre.
Who could not act in Elizabethan theatre?
Women
What shape was the Elizabethan theatre?
It was a circular shape !!!!!!!!!!!!!
What was the difference between the Globe Theatre and the Elizabethan theater?
Nothing. The Globe theatre was one of the Elizabethan theatres. Think of "Elizabethan" as a time or type, not an actual theatre with that name.
Did men only act in the globe theatre?
Yes as in Elizabethan culture it was socially unacceptable for women to be actors in the theatre. So as a consequence female parts were played by males.
How did the theatre and the play affect the people's health in the Elizabethan era?
That all depends on if the actors and or audience were affected with the bubonic plague.
What is Shakespeare's globe theatre a example of?
Reconstruction. The builders tried, in the twentieth century, to replicate using Elizabethan techniques, an Elizabethan theatre. (Shakespeare's Globe Theatre opened in 1997)
What was the cost of standing room at the Globe Theatre in elizabethan time?
It would cost a penny for the standing room at the Globe Theatre in Elizabethan time.
What are the other names of Elizabethan Theater?
Strictly speaking the Elizabethan Theatre was the theatre during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England 1558-1603. The Shakespearean Theatre was the theatre during the career of William Shakespeare, being 1590-1613 more or less. As you see, there was a lot of Elizabethan Theatre before Shakespeare got started and he also did a lot of work after her death, during the period of the Jacobean Theatre. The Elizabethan and Jacobean periods are sometimes called English Renaissance Theatre.
Who could not act in Elizabethan theatre?
Women
What shape was the Elizabethan theatre?
It was a circular shape !!!!!!!!!!!!!
Why is te name of a famous Elizabethan theatre in London?
The golden globe theatre
Write an essay on the Elizabethan Theater?
The shakespearian theatre "The Globe Theatre" is in Bankside,London SE1.It is an exact replica of the original Elizabethan open-air theatre where William Shakespear put on his plays.
What were famous theaters in the Elizabethan times?
Swan Theatre, The Theatre, The Rose Theatre, The Globe Theatre, The Boar's Head Theatre, Blackfriars Theatre, and The Bear Garden
How has the Elizabethan theatre influenced plays today?
Hhhjl'
