The groundlings were the people who bought standing room tickets.
In Shakespeare's time - the groundlings
The lower classes of observers stood in the theatre pit. They paid 1 penny as an entrance fee, and because they stood in the lowest area, were called groundlings. A less favorable name that they were called was Stinkards.
groundlings are the ones not sitting in overhangs or balconies but on the floor Pit
The groundlings were people who paid for standing room tickets which entitled them to stand on the floor and watch the play. At the Globe these cost a penny.
The Groundlings was created in 1974.
The groundlings were the people who bought standing room tickets.
In Shakespeare's time - the groundlings
The lower classes of observers stood in the theatre pit. They paid 1 penny as an entrance fee, and because they stood in the lowest area, were called groundlings. A less favorable name that they were called was Stinkards.
groundlings are the ones not sitting in overhangs or balconies but on the floor Pit
groundlings are the ones not sitting in overhangs or balconies but on the floor Pit
Instant Comedy with the Groundlings - 1998 was released on: USA: 7 September 1998
Groundlings
Instant Comedy with the Groundlings - 1998 1-1 was released on: USA: 1998
Instant Comedy with the Groundlings - 1998 1-2 was released on: USA: 1998
The groundlings were people who paid for standing room tickets which entitled them to stand on the floor and watch the play. At the Globe these cost a penny.
"Groundlings" is the name given to people who bought the one-penny standing room tickets at the big public theatres. They are called that because they stood on the ground.