My shiny padlet by Abigail Huber https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc en-us 2022-09-27 19:32:22 UTC 2022-09-29 18:55:45 UTC hello@padlet.com Greek Theatre 500-220 B.C.E. hubera0660 https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317479174
  • Only one to three actors per play
  • Most plays were made as worship to Dionysus
  • Made as a musical, most people on stage were chorus 
    • ]]>     2022-09-28 13:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317479174     Roman Theatre 55 B.C.E.-25 C.E. hubera0660 https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317482660
  • Stages would always have a large building behind them for storage, dressing rooms, and music
  • Actors were more highly regarded as members of society than in Greece
  • Plays were often “Slice of Life” 
    • ]]>     2022-09-28 13:22:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317482660     Chinese Theatre 206 B.C.E.-1911 C.E. hubera0660 https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317520376
  • Plays were made to teach morals
  • Zuju plays typically had 4 acts, and Chuangqi plays could have 30-50 acts
  • Plays in the Beijing Opera were typically civil and military stories
    • ]]>     2022-09-28 13:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317520376     Japanese Theatre 1400’s C.E.- Present hubera0660 https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317526681
  • Noh plays have an exclusively male cast
  • Kabuki plays could be up to 8 hours long
  • Bunraku plays include a narrator to tell the stories and create the voices
    • ]]>     2022-09-28 13:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317526681     Sanskrit Theatre 200 B.C.E- Present hubera0660 https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317534170
  • Plays were separated into Rasas, or genres based on the moods a play evokes
  • Most plays ended happily 
  • First culture to allow women to act
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  • Entire towns came together to create and view a play
  • Cycle plays- showed whole cycles, or life from Creation to Last Judgment
  • Plays were funded by craft or trade guilds
    • ]]>     2022-09-28 13:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317543814     Renaissance Theatre 1558-1642 C.E. hubera0660 https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317554735
  • Comedia Del’arte- Italian, created stock characters and their shapes
  • Mystery plays- plays based on religious stories
  • Mystery plays were sponsored by trades people (trades=mysteries)
    • ]]>     2022-09-28 13:58:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317554735     Elizabethan Theatre 1592-1641 C.E. hubera0660 https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317571169
  • Theatre was enjoyed, but Queen Elizabeth I forbid political and religious plays
  • Plays were staged in gardens, schools, or inns
  • Shakespeare was an actor before writing plays
    • ]]>     2022-09-28 14:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317571169     Early North American Theatre 1716-1900 C.E. hubera0660 https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317843564
  • The first recorded play in North America was performed in Canada
  • Plays were hated in America by Puritans for religious reasons, and by revolutionaries because they were distracting
  • Plays regained popularity after revolutionary war
    • ]]>     2022-09-28 16:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317843564     Modern Theatre- 1900’s-Present hubera0660 https://padlet.com/hubera0660/o1kjh3vuilg4fjcc/wish/2317851809
  • Book musicals spread from New York’s Broadway to all around the world
  • Encouraged more creative stories, instead of exclusively Bible or religious stories
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