Theatre Timeline by Jessica Perich Carleton https://padlet.com/jpccoursflorent/n34ghy3tsrd4haqy Theatre Movements en-us 2020-10-31 09:49:02 UTC 2026-03-15 13:41:09 UTC hello@padlet.com Primitive Theatre jpccoursflorent https://padlet.com/jpccoursflorent/n34ghy3tsrd4haqy/wish/947934535 ?-600BC
Not much is known, however they were used for rituals (music, dance, chanting) to bring good luck. Usually a dramatic figure tells the story and then another (masked & costumed) and unseen who tries to secure or ruin the fortunes of the tribe.]]> 2020-11-21 11:18:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jpccoursflorent/n34ghy3tsrd4haqy/wish/947934535 Greek and Roman Theatre jpccoursflorent https://padlet.com/jpccoursflorent/n34ghy3tsrd4haqy/wish/947952034 600BC-600AD
Comprised of tragedies, comedies, and satyrs. Play competitions celebrating Dionysis. Famous playwrights: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Seneca, Aristophones. ]]> 2020-11-21 11:38:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jpccoursflorent/n34ghy3tsrd4haqy/wish/947952034 Medieval Period jpccoursflorent https://padlet.com/jpccoursflorent/n34ghy3tsrd4haqy/wish/947973164 500-1050
Churches staged biblical or religious stories which later developed into liturgical plays. The Feast of Fools celebrated comedies ridiculing superioirs in the clergy. Morality plays: Hildegard von Bingen. Playwrights: Hrosvitha, 
Later - France & Germany, farces (sex & excretion): Hans Sachs. English farces: John Heywood. Mummers' plays at Christmas (Richard III & Henry VIII). Elizabeth I (1558, Reformation) religious plays banned.

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