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theatre

  • medieval theatre
    901 BCE

    medieval theatre

    dramatized scenes, they were moved outdoors,
  • roman theatre
    100 BCE

    roman theatre

    was built on level ground, roofing, has an awning,two types of curtains,background,has a backstage area
  • greek theatre
    400

    greek theatre

    steep seating, circular playing area, seating on three sides
  • 1500-1650
    1580

    1500-1650

    moved indoors, it quickly spread through europe,they used stock sets
  • 1650-1900

    1650-1900

    began in italy in the mid 1500s, they were through england and europe,the scenery had become more elaborate,
  • twentieth century

    twentieth century

    as the products became more realistic, it was natural for the shape of the theatres to change. the ripple effect of the little theater movement was that companies funded more by inspiration, theatrical lighting, sound effects