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Jesser's
Renaissance Drama
Question | Answer |
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attic | room used for storage of props, costumes; rehearsal/audition space |
balcony | housed musicians; actors |
the heavens | stage ceiling decorated with zodiac and other symbols |
gallery | housed, benched seating for paying patrons |
gentleman's room | seating int he middle gallery closest to stage; featured cushioned seats at 3 pence |
Christopher Marlowe | greatest English tragedy writer next to Shakespeare |
William Shakespeare | the greatest English dramatist |
troupe | group of male actors |