Friday, February 20, 2015

Shakespeare's 1st introduction to acting was watching traveling actors performing____________,and stories from the bible when he was young.Help?

Miracle and morality
plays.


These were traveling troupes of actors that
performed miracle plays which are stories depicting lives of Biblical characters and
events.  Morality plays, on the other hand, were plays that presented messages about how
to live a holy life based upon teachings from the
Bible.


These troupes did not have a formal, permanent
structure to perform in, so they packed everything up and took it on the
road.

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