English Theatres
The public theatre associated with Shakespeare
What is The Globe
He introduced an Italian Humanist to England, bringing the idea of humanism and the beginning of the Tudor Line.
Who is Henry VII
He wrote Dr. Faustus, possible agent to the Crown and known for the "mighty line."
Who is Christopher Marlowe
The term for wagons used in the Autos Sacramentales.
What is a carros
Two religious influences to the Spanish Golden Age.
Moors and Christianity
The private theatre associated with Shakespeare.
What is The Blackfriar's Theatre
The daughter of Henry VIII and stark supporter of the theatre.
Who is Elizabeth I
He is considered to be the most prolific playwright of the English Renaissance.
Who is William Shakespeare
The permanent theatre in Spain, known for being built in courtyards.
What is a Corrales
King and Queen that United the territories of Spain.
Ferdinand and Isabella
Male Cambridge and Oxford students that performed plays, inspired from the Classics, at the Inns.
What are the University Wits
He created the United Kingdom and began the Stuart line along with the Jacobian theatre.
Who is James 1st
A peer of Shakespeare, who experienced a greater popularity and known for writing Masque and plays that taught morality such as Volpone.
Who is Ben Jonson
The most prolific playwright in the Spanish Golden Age.
Who is Lope de Vegas
The festival associated with the Autos Sacramentales
What is Corpus Christi
Theatrical productions at Court where Italian scenic practices could be seen.
What are Masque
He was arrested, tried and executed by Cromwell following the English Civil War.
Who is Charles 1st
He was an architect, set and costume designer for Masque in the Jacobian and Carolinian Courts.
Inigo Jones
The father of the Professional Theatre in Spain
Who is Lope de Rueda
Set Designer for Autos Sacramentales and Court theatre in Spain.
Cosme Lotti
A drawing of this theatre is the only primary source that illustrates what the English public theatre resembled.
What is The Swan
He left England and remained exiled until Restored to the throne in 1660, starting the Restoration Period.
Who is Charles II
He was the Patron of Shakespeare's Theatre company, naming the company after his name and title.
Who is Lord Chamberlain
Playwright credited with all original work, and with his death, the Spanish Golden Aged ended.
Calderon de la Barca
Three types of theatre that existed during the Spanish Golden Age
Autos Sacramentales, Professional Theatre at the Corrales, and Court Theatre