PPT-The Elizabethan Theater 1558-1603

The time period England is small 5 million people There are more people in London today US today 300000000 England is dependent on agriculture and is covered in forests Large gap between rich and poor classes. Shake-speare’s Sexuality & The Pseudonym. This presentation, based my collaboration with John Hamill on a forthcoming book, will explore the evidence for Edward de Vere's bisexuality as it relates to the pseudonym "Shakespeare." . From the world’s first actors to the Theater of the Absurd to Italian Theater to American Theater and David Henry Hwang. China had first professional actors. 600’s BCE (ahead of Greek Thespians in 500’s BCE. Charles . I (. r. 1625-49). Issues:. Money. . Religion. . Political. . power. 1215 Magna . Carta. By 17th c. . England has . parliament. . with House . of Commons . and. . House of Lords. James I (r. 1603-25). The Great Chain of Being. All creation linked together . in hierarchical order. Important to keep one’s place, or one could upset . all creation. The chain was linked from the lowest creature on earth up to God. The Elizabethan era is marked by the reign of Queen Elizabeth I . (1558–1603).. The . “Golden Age”. Queen Elizabeth I . Elizabeth Tudor is considered by many to be the greatest monarch in English history. . 1. gladly. 2. to drink socially. 3. relative or cousin. 4. anger; rage . 5. preposition that means “if”.. 6. term used to address a servant. 7. a noun which means “faith”. 8. candies; cakes. 9. phrase which means “may God keep you happy”. By the mid-16. th. century, the art of drama in England was three centuries old, but the idea of housing it in a permanent building was new.. In 1576, James Burbage built the first public theater and called it… The Theater. . 1. There was much religious change. under the Tudors and Elizabeth had to find a way of dealing with these issues. Many people objected to Elizabeth’s coronation in 1558 and she faced questions over her legitimacy, with many preferring Mary Queen of Scots, and whether a woman could rule effectively. . Power of the Monarchy. Government. Religion. Society and Economy. Foreign Relations and Succession. Key Individuals. What to consider as we go: . Change/continuity. Success/failure. Significance/importance. Madison Palmer, John Rodriguez, Fernando Lopez, and Karon Teat. What place did theater have in day to day life of an Elizabethan?. Was a form of communication. Elizabethans gathered to watch plays and performances. . . . . . Focus 3. Exploration and voyages of discovery. . Factors prompting exploration, including the impact of new technology on ships and sailing and the drive to expand trade. . The reasons for, and significance of, Drake’s circumnavigation of the globe.. Hamlet and the Elizabethan Era Shakespeare William Shakespeare (1564-1616) lived during the Elizabethan age, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I in England. He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, a town in the heart of England. What problems did Elizabeth I face when she became Queen in 1558? Learning objective – to be able to explain the different problems Elizabeth I faced in 1558. I can describe the different problems Elizabeth I faced in 1558. and Shakespeare. A Collaborative Project. Directions. Research your assigned topic . Use Sweet Search or a Research Tool from . https://www.bloomhslibrary.com/research. Include 5-7 facts about your assigned topic.