1. Theatre of the Elizabethan Era
Josh Bogus
Tomi Graves
Aniya Milford
Zach Taylor
2nd Period

2. The Globe Theatre

3. Plays Love stories Comedies / Tragedies
Poked fun at the upper classes for the enjoyment of the lower classes in the general assembly
Had hidden morals and political messages
Stages were decorated with Classical art to reflect the usually Classical themes of plays

4. In any given play during the Elizabethan Era, all the roles were played by men
Actors traveled and performed in groups called troupes who were sponsored by a patron

5. Playwrights and Actors of the Elizabethan Era
Francis Beaumont
Richard Burbage*
Edward Alleyn*
John Fletcher
Playwrights and Actors of the Elizabethan Era
Christopher Marlowe
Ben Jonson
Thomas Middleton
William Shakespeare*

6. Famous Plays of the Era Othello Dr. Faustus The Maid’s Tragedy
The Jew of Malta
The Comedy of Errors
Henry VI
Romeo and Juliet
Titus Andronicus
The Taming of the Shrew
Faerie Queene
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Macbeth
Hamlet
Henry V
As You Like It
King Lear
Julius Caesar
The Merchant of Venice
The Tempest

8. Works Consulted
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