Yes there was. Henry V111 (Elizabeth's father) had renounced Roman Catholicism. The main religion was Church of England
Elizabethan Theatres were open roofed play houses built in the Renaissance
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.
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Elizabethan Theatres were open roofed play houses built in the Renaissance
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.
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Amphitheaters - The Theatre, The Globe, The Rose, The Swan, Newlington Butts Theatre, The Curtain, The Fortune,The Boars Head, The Red Bull, The Bear's Garden, The Bull Ring and finally, The Hope. They are all the open-air theatres during the Elizabethan era.
Only one, the first Globe which was built in 1599. It existed in Elizabethan times for only four years, until Elizabeth died in 1603.
Not all Elizabethan Theatres were round, although the most famous ones were. These included the Theatre, Curtain, Rose, Globe, Swan and Hope. The reason for the round shape is the same as the reason it is used when building sports stadia--to have all of the audience the same distance from the action. In square theatres (like the Red Bull and Fortune) the seats in the corners would have had a poorer view.
Anti-theatricalists are people who spoke against theatre in Elizabethan times. They called theatres "Temples of Satan."
Anti-theatricalists are people who spoke against theatre in Elizabethan times. They called theatres "Temples of Satan."
The Lord Chamberlain who retained control of what could be performed in London's theatres until the 1960's.
Pre-Elizabethan was the time Queen Elizabeth I lived. It was also called the Elizabethan time.