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Actors. Before 1660, only actors and no actresses performed in the plays.

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What type of festivals were plays first performed in the Greek theatre?

Misic


What were noh plays and how were they performed?

Noh is the oldest type of play. they were used to teach buddhist ideas.


What type of plays were performed in the globe theatre?

Shakespeare's plays, Jonson's plays, Beaumont and Fletcher's plays, Middleton's plays and any other the Lord Chamberlain's Men could get their hands on. Tragedies, comedies, histories, and tragicomedies were all featured.


What are 2 examples of each type of William shakespeares plays?

Two tragedies: Timon of Athens and Titus Andronicus Two histories: King John and Henry VI Part 1 Two comedies: Pericles and Love's Labour's Lost


What type of clothing did they wear in shakespeares plays?

Mostly everyday clothing. As the characters in the plays are often aristocratic, the playing company had to have upper-class type clothes, generally the cast-offs of some generous member of the nobility. In the one drawing we have of a contemporary performance (The Peacham Drawing), characters in ancient Rome wear ordinary clothes and a toga over top to show they are Romans.

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What type of festivals were plays first performed in the Greek theatre?

Misic


What were noh plays and how were they performed?

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What are 2 examples of each type of William shakespeares plays?

Two tragedies: Timon of Athens and Titus Andronicus Two histories: King John and Henry VI Part 1 Two comedies: Pericles and Love's Labour's Lost


What type of clothing did they wear in shakespeares plays?

Mostly everyday clothing. As the characters in the plays are often aristocratic, the playing company had to have upper-class type clothes, generally the cast-offs of some generous member of the nobility. In the one drawing we have of a contemporary performance (The Peacham Drawing), characters in ancient Rome wear ordinary clothes and a toga over top to show they are Romans.


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