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Theater: The Lively Art, 4/e
Edwin Wilson, City University of NY
Alvin Goldfarb, Illinois State University

Renaissance Theater

Chapter Outline

RENAISSANCE THEATER

Italy

Background: The Renaissance Era/Italian Theater: Commedia dell’Arte

Timeline: The Italian Renaissance

Living History: Commedia dell’Arte

Italian Dramatic Rules: The Neoclassical Ideals/Theater Production in Italy

England

Background: Elizabethan England/Elizabethan Drama

Timeline: The English Renaissance

Living History: "Hamlet"

Elizabethan Theater Production/Theater after Elizabeth’s Reign

Making Connections: The Popular Arts of Shakespeare’s Time

Spain

Background: The Spanish Golden Age/Spanish Drama

Timeline: The Spanish Golden Age

Living History: "The King, The Greatest Alcalde"

Theater Production in Spain

France

Background: France in the Seventeenth Century

Timeline: Neoclassical France

French Drama: The Neoclassical Era

Living History: "Tartuffe"

Theater Production in France

Summary

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