FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The stage lighting would come from candles.
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The play would most likely be about a religious subject.
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The illusions of time and space would come from the words of the play.
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The audience would number about 15, 000 people per performance.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: c. The illusions of time and space would come from the words of the play.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which would be true if you were watching a play at the Globe Theater back in Shakespeare’s day? The illusions of time and space would come from the words of the play.
Detailed explanation-3: -It can get very cold even in the seated areas as it is an open-air theatre, just like in Shakespeare’s lifetime, so carry a jacket and scarf, maybe even a cushion to sit on-they also rent them out outside the theatre at slightly expensive rates.
Detailed explanation-4: -To announce the arrival of the new playhouse, the Lord Chamberlain’s Men took the bold move of flying a flag with Hercules carrying a Globe on his shoulders to announce the imminent performance of Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar. The Playhouse’s motto and crest.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Theatre was among the first playhouses in England since Roman times. Like the many other playhouses that followed, it was a multi-sided structure with a central, uncovered “yard” surrounded by three tiers of covered seating and a bare, raised stage at one end of the yard.