Plentiful. The theatre industry was a big industry and needed a huge number of plays. Most of the plays which were written are lost, but from the ones we have they must have been incredible. Such an outpouring of dramatic talent has never happened before or since.
Many people believed in the supernatural. Shakespeare reflects this in some of the scenes in his plays.
It meant money and fame. If the crown liked you and approved of your plays or art that would mean that others in the nobility would come to see the plays and help pay for them. It was very important that the crown approved of you because without it an artist or writer never had a chance.
The plays at the globe started around 2 o'clock. Villagers would have dinner and a pint of ale then would go, if the flag was flying. If it wasn't it meant the play was cancelled due to bad weather as the theatre had no roof.
Rich people would pay the expenses of writers or artists. They were the patrons of the arts.
The question is broad and far-ranging. It would require an entire book to answer thoroughly.
In some places you would pay a penny and stand on the ground watching the play
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none, only men could be in plays during the time that Shakespeare was around.
They were about many things however, each was associated with things happening at the time
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Very successful. He was not regarded as the top playwright in his own time, but he was definitely in the top three.
Just about everybody except the Puritans, who objected to the theatre and, when they came to power in England, had it banned.
Many people believed in the supernatural. Shakespeare reflects this in some of the scenes in his plays.
It meant money and fame. If the crown liked you and approved of your plays or art that would mean that others in the nobility would come to see the plays and help pay for them. It was very important that the crown approved of you because without it an artist or writer never had a chance.
The plays at the globe started around 2 o'clock. Villagers would have dinner and a pint of ale then would go, if the flag was flying. If it wasn't it meant the play was cancelled due to bad weather as the theatre had no roof.
Rich people would pay the expenses of writers or artists. They were the patrons of the arts.
The question is broad and far-ranging. It would require an entire book to answer thoroughly.