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They weren't. Although when plays were acted indoors at court, private halls and indoor theatres like the Blackfriars, they were acted at night, the open-air outdoor theatres like the Globe needed sunlight to illuminate the stage and so the plays were put on in the late afternoon.
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How did shakespeare effect acting and the theatre in Elizabethan times?
His plays (E.g Romeo and Juliet) Effected the very way we acted. His writing had opened up a new window for actors and actresses alike.
What are the features of drama in Elizabethan age?
Elizabethan plays defied the unities of time and place. They included acts of violence on the stage, and included dozens of characters over extensive periods of time and a wide range of locations. The characters shared soliloquies with the audiences, in which they articulated their most private thoughts and feelings. They plays took advantage of the stages which acted as permanent unit sets.
Did the people who acted William Shakespeare's plays trained?
Yes the people who acted out in William Shakespeare's plays were trained.
How has the Elizabethan theatre influenced plays today?
Hhhjl'
Era in which Shakespeare wrote most of his plays?
Elizabethan
Are literary texts same as plays?
Plays are specifically written to be acted out. Literary texts not always.
Who performed afternoon plays in London?
Any theatrical company who acted in an open-air theatre like the Rose, the Swan or the Globe performed in the afternoon. The stages of these theatres were always built on the east side of the theatre. (As is the stage of the modern Globe)
How did shakespeare effect acting and the theatre in Elizabethan times?
His plays (E.g Romeo and Juliet) Effected the very way we acted. His writing had opened up a new window for actors and actresses alike.
What are the features of drama in Elizabethan age?
Elizabethan plays defied the unities of time and place. They included acts of violence on the stage, and included dozens of characters over extensive periods of time and a wide range of locations. The characters shared soliloquies with the audiences, in which they articulated their most private thoughts and feelings. They plays took advantage of the stages which acted as permanent unit sets.
Who performed afternoon plays in Elizabethan London during the Elizabethan era?
Traveling companies (apex)
How were Elizabethan plays financed?
hard labor.
Did the people who acted William Shakespeare's plays trained?
Yes the people who acted out in William Shakespeare's plays were trained.
What were popular afternoon events in Elizabethan London?
plays
What were the popular afternoon events in Elizabethan London?
Plays
Were popular afternoon events in Elizabethan London?
plays
How has the Elizabethan theatre influenced plays today?
Hhhjl'
What types of plays did they do in Elizabethan time?
gay ones
