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Theater was treated as medicine

The amphitheater has 55 rows of seats

There is no need for acoustics since it was built in a way where sound is amplified. A coin dropped in the center can be heard from the last row.

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They always have a large building behind the stage.

They had to have a monument of the emperor.

Actors had little rights, and this is when middle comedy came out which was not favorited by people and eventually died out.

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It was going on the same time as Greek theater.

Zaju were 4 acts long with 10 to 20 songs and 2 voice ranges.

Chuan-qu had 30 to 50 acts and only used the pentatonic scale.

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Non is performed exclusively by men.

Men in Kabuki had to shave their heads.

Bunraku uses puppets and female puppets don’t have feet.

The main controller of the puppet does not wear a mask.

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The book about Sanskrit theater is written in poem form.

The book is very detailed, and it even describes different ways to move one’s nose.

First plays to let woman perform.

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The theater was outside on wagons since the churches were too small for the plays.

Guilds of working class people worked on parts for their own professions. Ex: chefs would do the last supper.

The plays focused on mystery, religion, morality, and common life.

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Italian theater was the first to get away from religion.

The scenes were no longer than three minutes.

Woman were aloud to be in the play.

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Plays had to be performed in daylight.

Cheapest place to be is in the front with the common folk.

There would be a flag flown to show people that there was a play being performed.

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Phantom of the Opera in broadway theater

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There are 41 broadway theaters being used on broadway.

The theater had to close down for Covid-19.

Tickets usually are at least $100 or more.