The Blackfriars The Rose The Globe The Theatre Miscellaneous
100
What is: 1500- 3000
What was the Globes capacity?
100
What is James Burbage
Who bought the second Blackfriars Theatre?
100
What is: 1605
In what year was the Rose theatre abandoned?
100
What is: The admissions collectors held the admission boxes full of money in an office known as the box-office
How did the term "box-office" originate?
100
What is: Theatres were closed down from 1592-93
How did the plague impact theatres?
200
What is: the canon
How was the 1613 fire in the Globe caused?
200
What is: Artificial Lighting
Music between acts
Private indoor theatre
What innovations set the Blackfriars apart from other theatres?
200
What is: ~2000 people
What was the approximate capacity of the Rose theatre?
200
What is: The Romans
What style influenced the design of the Open-air amphitheater?
200
What is: Outside of city walls
Where were most of the theatres located?
300
What is: Special effects and storage
What was the stage attribute the hell used for?
300
What is: 560~
How many people did the theatre seat roughly?
300
What is: Philip Henslowe
Who financed the construction of the Rose Theatre?
300
What is: The lease expired and the Puritan landowner did not approve of theatres and refused to renew.
Why was the Theatre dismantled in 1597?
300
What is: Public and Private
What were to two styles of theatres?
400
What is: Blood sports
Why was the Globe Theatre closed on Thursdays?
400
What is Dominican monastery
What grounds were the first Blackfriars Theatre built on?
400
What is: 14 sides
How many sides was the Rose theatre originally built with?
400
What is: The Red Lion
What was the name of the short-lived theatre that was built before The Theatre?
400
What is: He built The Theatre in 1576, Built Blackfriars, was an actor
What was James Burbage's influence on the theatres?
500
What is: Tragedy
What did the black flag raised on the Globe Theatre mean?
500
What is: 1642
In what year did the Blackfriars Playhouse close?
500
What is: The ability to stage large scenes on two levels
What was a feature that made the Rose Theatre different from other theatres in that time period?
500
It was the first building to successfully replace inn-yards with a permanent structure for the purpose of performing plays
Why was the Theatre such an influential building?
500
What is: For more than one plot in a play
What was the importance of an inner and outer stage?






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