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with renaissance, the theatre became a central part of the cultural reawakening the quickly spread throughout europe
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the interest in spectacle and visual effects that began in Italy in the mid 1500's moved rapidly northward across europe during the next 100 years
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during the middle ages, the suppression of theatrical activities was a direct result of the church's opposition to secular drama.
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- Based on archaeological studies -most of the greek scenes were played outdoors but used a variety of devices to use multiple scenery wit the eccyclema -
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- the cavea was limited
- the skene was transformed
- the first electric light used
