Theatre History Timeline by Jacolyn Kloos https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr Jacolyn Kloos Cohort C en-us 2021-01-29 14:35:25 UTC 2025-04-09 14:40:19 UTC hello@padlet.com Greek Theatre kloosj0019 https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192489280 550BC.-220BC.
  • Dionysus was the main god for theatre 
  • Athens held theatre competitions
]]> 2021-02-11 14:37:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192489280 Roman Theatre kloosj0019 https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192494148 366 B.C.-529 A.D.
  • Actors were called phlyacks
  • Greek theatre morphed into Roman theatre
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  • Started with priests worshipping gods
  • Tang Dynasty: starts to incorporate music, dance, acrobatics, etc.
]]> 2021-02-11 14:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192498378 Japanese Theatre kloosj0019 https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192503198 1603-1863
  • Productions lasted 12 hours
  • Onnagatta actors were actors that were make but played a female role

]]> 2021-02-11 14:40:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192503198 Elizabethan Theatre (Shakespeare) kloosj0019 https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192510758 1558-1642
Tudors loved theatre 
First theatre of this time built was called the red lion]]> 2021-02-11 14:41:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192510758 1800’s Theatre kloosj0019 https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192515649 19th century
First time women were seen on stage 
Everything was improvised]]> 2021-02-11 14:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192515649 Modern Theatre (Broadway) kloosj0019 https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192522863 Current
Broadway shows became more serious because they were losing people to television 
Major American style of play is called family play]]> 2021-02-11 14:43:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1192522863 Middle Ages theatre kloosj0019 https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1236619417 11th-12th century
Performers were forced to perform outside 
Plays were based off of religion]]> 2021-02-24 14:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kloosj0019/s327ddxhsbc5yryr/wish/1236619417