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What are sonnets
The form of poetry that shakespeare is known for writing.
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Who is Dionysus
The greek god of wine.
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What is greek theater
They took ideas from this and added onto them.
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What is christianity
The reason greek and roman theater didn't go well with them
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Who is Anne Hathaway
Shakespeare's wife's name.
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What is the greek chorus
The group that does actions and speaks in unison.
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What are public festivals
Events where plays were typically performed at the beginning.
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What is morality
Medieval theater focused on religion in what way.
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What is Stratford upon Avon
The town where shakespeare was born.
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What is violence
The notable thing that wasn't allowed onstage.
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What is acrobats, jugglers, athletes, chariots, animals, and races
Name one thing that they added to performances to make them greater spectacles.
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What are pageant wagons
Traveling performers traveled in.
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What is the Globe
The theater associated with Shakespeare.
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What are outdoor amphitheaters
The buildings where the plays were performed
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What is 125
The number of permanent theaters built during the empire.
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What are mystery plays
Plays that told stories from the bible were.
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What is his second best bed
The only thing he left his wife in his will.
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Who is Aeschylus
The founder of all greek drama
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What are histriones
Roman actors were called this
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What is supernatural characters
Actors wore masks when they played
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