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They were called groundlings
"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.
they were called the pourporous
it was called the centre and then around the sides was where the chorus stood
People stood because they could not afford to buy tickets to the part of the theatre where there were seats. Instead they stood in "the pit" immediately in front of the stage and were called "groundlings" because they stood on the ground.
becky
They were called the groundlings who got in cheap on condition they stood through the performance.
They were called groundlings
The term that best describes a group of plays consistently called the greatest in all of literature is "masterpieces." These plays are widely recognized for their artistic and intellectual achievements, and they have stood the test of time in terms of their cultural and literary significance.
"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.
They were called groundlings and are often associated with the Globe Theater, the place where most of Shakespeare's plays were preformed.
a theramin
used to be called that and stood for Water Closet
they were called the pourporous
in the brook that Pearl stood on one side while Hester stood on the other. also when Pearl plays with the water foam and eel-weed.
King George II
Those were the "groundlings" or also known as the common people/ poor people. The commoners had to pay a penny to watch the play, which was often only an entire day's pay.