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The Elizabethan theater

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from Elizabethan theater to cinema

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the theater over the centuries

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After the fall of the Western Roman Empire

Performances were held on floats and they were called pageants.

The Elizabethan theater

Elizabethan theater also introduced a whole range of avant-garde theatrical techniques that were used centuries later by film and television.

the theater over the centuries

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A real innovation from a sociological point of view was the entry of women on stage, a practice strictly forbidden until a few decades earlier.

The Restoration

Nell Gwyn

Charles II

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seventeenth and eighteenth centuries

William Blake

the theater over the centuries

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The Victorian Age

English theater found new vigor and counted new playwrights such as Oscar Wilde in the period defined as the Victorian Age.

the theater over the centuries

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1700 - 1800

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Elizabethan theater

the theater over the centuries

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1700 - 1800

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