Renaissance Theatre & Literature

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Across
  1. 3. A quality that actors needed to perform
  2. 8. Playwright and poet known for using the tragic hero archetype
  3. 9. A tool used in theatre for dramatic entrances and exits
  4. 11. Rather than rely on backdrops, location could be shown through...
  5. 13. A form of literature that began to develop at this time
  6. 16. Writer who's works often explored themes of power, identity, and human nature
  7. 17. The forms of literature that influenced Renaissance writing
  8. 18. A type of stage that would go into the audience
Down
  1. 1. Actors using no lines, but coming up with things on the spot
  2. 2. Making the voice louder so that audiences can hear
  3. 4. How literature has changed over time
  4. 5. Ruffles around the neck that actors would often wear in theatre for costumes
  5. 6. What actors and audience members could do
  6. 7. A type of storytelling that featured horrible and serious things happening
  7. 10. An area where the actor is specific to
  8. 12. A type of storytelling focused on laughter, not to be taken seriously
  9. 14. Clothing that actors would wear onstage
  10. 15. A type of playhouse with three open sides