Monday, 8 February 2016

Globe theatre facts

IShakespeare's globe theatre is different to many other theatres as it is an open air theatre with a thrust stage type. It being open air means that: there is no lighting to accentuate the performances, the actors and audience must endure bad weather conditions, they must continue even though disruptions may be caused from sounds from the outside world such as planes or even boats as the theatre is situated beside the Thames river. On the bottom level of the theatre, surrounding the stage there is an area (the yard) where the audience must stand, these tickets are usually cheaper. Below is a photo of an audience in the globe

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