What would an audience at one of Shakespeare's plays expect to see? Check all that apply.
[ ] a handbill advertising the play
[ ] basic sets
[ ] elaborate scenery
[ ] historically accurate costumes
[ ] animal blood
[ ] young men playing female roles
Answer (2)
Audiences at Shakespeare's plays expected handbills, basic sets, historically accurate costumes, and young men playing female roles. However, they would not typically see elaborate scenery or animal blood. The performances emphasized the actors' skills and the audience's imagination. ;
Audiences at Shakespeare's plays expected to see handbills, basic sets, historically accurate costumes, and young men playing female roles. They would not typically encounter elaborate scenery or animal blood in performances. The productions emphasized the actors' talents and the audience's imagination over special effects or detailed set designs.
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