Show:
Outer and inner stage
The companies and their patrons
The theatres
Structure of an Elizabethan theatre
Special effects + the theatres
100
Below the floors of the outer and inner stages was a large cellar
What is hell?
100
They generally played in London in the winter and spring and travelled around the country in summer
What is companies?
100
This is the place where plays were performed before we had playhouses.
What is a platform at an inn in a yard?
100
This is how the Elizabethan theatres were built
What is an inn yard model?
100
It was often used to make battle scenes more realistic
What is animal organs and blood?
200
They would make dramatic appearances through trap doors onto the main outer stage
What is actors in 'hell', who played the parts of ghosts, demons or fairies?
200
The Globe and The Blackfriars
What is two theatres owned by Shakespeare's company?
200
The company that Shakespeare belongs to.
What is The Lord Chamberlain's Men?
300
It was a rectangular platform where the main action of the play took place
What is the outer stage?
300
It was at first built outside the city walls
What is playhouses?
400
There was a door through which actors entered and disappeared
What is on either side of the inner stage?
400
It was built in London in 1576.
What is the first playhouse?
500
It stood behind the outer stage.
What is the inner stage?