theatre in elziabethan society

Question 1

how were actors treated like in 1572

Answer 1

punished like vagabonds if travelling

Question 2

what was the first theatre called and when was it built

Answer 2

1576, The Theatre

Question 3

what did shakespeare’s plays emphasise

Answer 3

Great Chain of Being

Question 4

creating a cult of gloriana

Answer 4

• positive messages conveyed
• any portraits she didn’t like were destroyed
• presented as wise, victorious and bringer of peace and prosperity to her kingdom