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Elizabethan Theatre
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Shakespeare
Elizabethan Theatre

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Theatre
Watch the clip to learn more about the Globe theatre in London.

Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3VGa6Fp3zI

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The Elizabethan Theatre
Study the information on the website. 
Study the main features of an Elizabethan theatre. Which ones stand out?
Link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zpscng8/revision/3

Website
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zpscng8/revision/3

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Padlet
Go to Padlet and share something that you've learned about theatre in the Elizabethan Era.
https://padlet.com/tma17/j7bvaifytoduuy6s
Be prepared to take a short quiz next week Monday!

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Quiz!

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1. At the beginning of the 16th century many plays were based upon religious themes. They showed good and bad conduct. What are these called?
A
mortality plays
B
morality plays
C
stand-up comedian

Slide 7 - Quiz

2. Which of the following is not the name of a theatre in London (1587-1598)?
A
Rose
B
Swan
C
Globe
D
Lily

Slide 8 - Quiz

3. Women’s parts were played by boys.
A
True
B
False

Slide 9 - Quiz

4. The cheapest place was in front of the stage where ordinary people stood. What were these called?
A
uplings
B
groundlings
C
standings

Slide 10 - Quiz

5. A flag would be flown from the top of the theatre to show a play was going to be performed.
A
True
B
False

Slide 11 - Quiz

6. Theatre was only for rich people.
A
True
B
False

Slide 12 - Quiz

7. The audience participated more compared to plays nowadays.
A
True
B
False

Slide 13 - Quiz