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The first plays were put on by the Church to teach The Bible stories. People couldn't read or write so to teach the bible the Catholic church turned to plays, stain glass windows, and other means to teach the bible. Through out the middle ages all the plays were religious and the fist players were the monks. Later, guilds sponsored passion plays and some of its members played the parts.
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What sort of audience attend medieval theater?
people who like medieval theatre.
What costumes were used in Medieval theatre?
usually ordinary garb of the people
What were the costumes like in the medieval theatre?
usually ordinary garb of the people
When did theater in education start?
when did theatre in education start ?
When did Asian theatre start?
in the 1700s
Why did the acting of stories start in medieval theatre?
people wanted to be entertained and theatre in the middle ages was a bot like T.V but they didn't have electricity at that time, people would go to theatre and watch people entertain them and act.
What sort of audience attend medieval theater?
people who like medieval theatre.
Was theatre in medieval times big?
yes
What was medieval street theatre?
It is when they performed on a street
What year did the medieval theater start?
Medieval theatre refers to the theatre of Europe between the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the beginning of the Renaissance. The term refers to a variety of genres because the time period covers approximately a thousand years of the art form and an entire continent.
Was medieval theatre during the dark ages?
your dumb
Did medieval theatre have ladies?
No. Parts were played by young men.
Can you major in theatre and minor in medieval studies?
3X_7X-7x-4
What costumes were used in Medieval theatre?
usually ordinary garb of the people
What were the costumes like in the medieval theatre?
usually ordinary garb of the people
How did medieval theatre fund the plays?
Theater in the medieval period be funded by people paying admission, or by nobles paying the actors to perform.
When did medieval carnivals start?
the medieval carnivals were in California in 1456
