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Theater History timeline

English Restoration Era

1660-1710

Comedies of manners, raunchy and unafraid of being offensive

Country wife- Man pretends to be eunique to sleep with married women even the one tapped in the house by her husband

English Interregnum

1649 to 1660

The Rover- Banished English cavaliers find their way the Naples and fall into love and lust with the women during the topsy turvy time of carnival.

Antigone-(1940)Antigone struggles between the law and her duty to her family and barriers her brother then is put to death for it.

Public theaters were shut down, there no known plays that were produced during this time.

Event- death of king Charles II and subsequent coronation of King James II

Caroline Era

1625-1642

Event- puritan rule and control

departure form the trends of Shakespeare, growing popularity of Masque theater with elaborate song and dance

French Neo-Classic Era

1620 to 1650

Event- the 30 years war across Europe, between England and France

Strict rules of unity, time (24 hours), place (single location), action (single arc), verisimilitude, decorum, and single genre

Spanish golden Age

Tartuffe- Tartuffe is a hypocrite, the father falls for all his lies and arranges a marriage between him and his daughter, to avoid this she works to revel Tartuffe's lies.

1580- 1765

Phaedra- Theseus, Hippolytus, and Phaedra are in a cycle of love and death that keeps them form their goals.

Event- King Louis took Cardinal Richelieu as chief minister

It was a mix of comedias and auto sacramentales morality type plays.

Feunte Ovejuna- A commander comes to the town, he assaults the woman of the town. eventually the people take revenge and kill him.

Event- author Pedro Calderon de la Barca gets the position to write auto scramentales for Madrid in 1647

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