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Italian Renaissance Theatre
Italian Renaissance Theatre
When?
what kind of... were used
Any time- they would light candles at night
they would go year round
Major Characteristics
who?
- music: orchestra- sacred/secular music, 15 person chorus
- type of play: comedies and tragedies
- actors:men
- costumes: big/ colorful costumes
chandeliers were hung along the ceilings in the theatre
would perform?
professional actors
all roles: men
candles were in front of the stage to create a hazy effect
- The theatre was unified
- intimate theatre-actors were close
- certain gestures were used
- balconies
- they had the effect to create nature
watched?
audience- unified, the audience was mixed
wrote the play?
dramatics- they would write the script then later present them to the actors
Teatro Farnese
where?
who? part 2
- universities
- academies
- Inns
- courts
- U-shaped Auditorium
directed?
the dramatics- go and do read throughs throughout the entire play, told people what to do
were the techies?
Architects and engineers.
they built the sets. artists painted the back drops and sets
were the famous people in the era?
directly:
Leonardo Da Vinci-famous painter
Niccolo Machiavelli- politician, writer, historian
Galileo- Scientist
William Shakespeare- famous dramatic
indirectly:
artist
Titan-artist known for his oil paintings
Andrea Palladio- Famous architect
Why?
How?
did the era evolve?
did the theatre evolve?
Why part 2
It evolved to change its play styles.
did the theatre stop at the end or the beginning of this time period?
in this era the people began taking more interest in learning about the values of Ancient Greece and Rome. they developed more technologies like the printing press, a new astronomy system, explorations of new continents. art, philosophy, and literature was blossoming all in this era/
were these performances created
to give the nobility entertainment by either
- comedies
- tragedies
- satiric
were certain actors, costumes or props used
props: trapdoors were used, and a chariot pole
men were used in plays for all roles until 1629
the costumes were used to represent either the poor, wealthy, jokers or the commoners
It started at the beginning of the era because it was transitioning from the English Renaissance