Women could and did attend the plays. There was no issue with that. They were not, however, permitted to appear on stage. For a woman to show herself off to a crowd consisting of at least some men was considered to be the equivalent of a strip show, was considered to be indecent and outrageous and consequently illegal.
Women could certainly attend the ancient Greek amphitheaters and watch the plays, but it was forbidden for women to actually take part in the play. Female characters were being played by men wearing masks.
They needed to be chosen by the queen to play and be allowed in the plays
18,000 people can attend an ancient Greek play!
I recommend that you attend a performance of a Shakespeare play and find out.
Yes, women weren't allowed to act.
It was Men's club and women's may not take part in plays.
Women could certainly attend the ancient Greek amphitheaters and watch the plays, but it was forbidden for women to actually take part in the play. Female characters were being played by men wearing masks.
They needed to be chosen by the queen to play and be allowed in the plays
18,000 people can attend an ancient Greek play!
it is like what most moms do today they cook, clean. but they had no power. they could not vote or even play as women in plays
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I recommend that you attend a performance of a Shakespeare play and find out.
so women could play at the same level as menso there would be a league for the best women's basketball playersso the women wouldn't have to just play club, they could play in a league
Everyone can play basketball if you have the dedication. Professional women players play in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) while professional men players play in the National Basketball Association.
Yes, men played women because women were apparantly not allowed to act.
No women were not allowed to act in the theater but were allowed to dance for a small while in the chorus in front of the stage. Women were not allowed to act as it was considered unwomanly and dishonourable.
Yes, women weren't allowed to act.