Types of Plays | James Burbage | Globe Theater | Audience | Random |
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amusement or diversion provided especially by performers
entertainment
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What was his occupation?
he was a traveling actor.
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What tragedy happened to the Globe Theater?
in 1613, it burnt down during a performance.
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What are groundlings?
People who sat on the ground to watch the show.
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Why is it called the Globe Theater?
Because of the architectural design, which is round.
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a play greatly affecting people's emotions
dramatic
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Why was he treated badly?
people didn't approve of acting
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Why did the Globe theater get shut down?
authorities ordered the closing
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Who all was aloud to come and watch?
Everybody
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Where is the Globe Theater located at?
It is located at River Thames, London.
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a play, movie, etc., that is serious and has a sad ending (such as the death of the main character)
tragedy
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how did they treat him?
like a Vagabond(homeless person)
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Why was the Globe Theater demolished?
to make room for public housing
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Who was the highest paying people who came to watch the shows.
Upper Class Nobles would have paid for the better seats in the Lord's rooms paying 5d for the privilege.
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How many people can it hold?
About 3000, sitting or standing.
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a medieval tale based on legend, chivalric love and adventure, or the supernatural
romance
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How did he react to how they treated him.
to gain dignity he decided to get a home
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What was the point of the Globe Theater?
to entertain the people
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True or False:
Queen Elizabeth did attend Shakespeare's plays in the Globe Theater.
False. She did not attend them because she was the queen and she often had plays happen in her palace.
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How much money did the "groundlings" have to pay?
1 penny to sit on the ground.
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a simple children's story about magical creatures:a false story that is meant to trick people
fairytales
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What was his son, Richard's, occupation?
Actor, painter
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True or False:
The Globe Theater a historical building now.
True. It is a modern replica of the Globe Theater.
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Is it true that they would have guys dress up as girls to play a girls part in the play?
True. They did not allow women to be part of the plays.
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