Clothing
Scenery
100

A piece of clothing that is made of wood or wicker, which is sewn into the fabric of the skirt.

What is a farthingale?

100

What could dialogue be used for in plays?

To display scenery

200

Knee-high attire worn during the 16th century, made out of cotton blends

What are breeches?

200

Name a special effect used in some of Shakespeare’s plays?

  • Cannon
  • Trapdoors
  • Wires, ropes and harnesses
  • Fireworks
  • Flowers and petals
  • Music
  • Live Animals
  • Bones, intestines and blood of dead animals
300

What other designs were featured in Shakespearean clothing?

What is Roman design?

300

Granted permission to wear nice clothing in theater productions.

Who is Queen Elizabeth?

400

Without a curtain, the Globe and Rose theaters couldn’t display what?

What is an illusion?

400

Props that could be moved place to place on set.

What are stock props?

500

Where did actors get their clothing from?

Either granted permission to perform in fancy attire, or buy clothing from servants that were given by people of status.

500

To make up for their lack of scenery, Shakespeare’s plays would feature what properties?

What are special effects/lighting/brighter clothing?