Intro+Shakespeare

Shakespeare

Name - Roger Sex - Male Marital status - Married Occupation - Noble Income - 1500-3000 pounds annually Where in London do you live? ST. Catherine How much education did you receive? A private tutor at home What were you taught? French, Latin, Writing and Drawing, Cosmography What is your religion? Anglican How has your religion affected your life in terms of how you are treated by people in power? You are fairly religious, so other nobles respect you What play do you go to see? Love's Labours Lost How did you know it was playing? Wife got tickets from a friendly noble What other Shakespeare plays might you have been able to see? Two Gentleman Of a Verona What play by Shakespeare was your favorite until now? Richard III What actor in the company is your favorite actor? Richard Burbage How are you dressed when you attend the play? Dressed in a blue pantaloon with a red doublet and a green hat Describe some of the costumes the actors wear. They wore tunics of all color, belts all made of basic material You are planning to go to a ball (fancy dance party) after the play. How will you dress for that? I would dress in a green tunic made of silk, high boots, a hat with a jewel in a middle and a blue pantaloon What did you dine on before going to the theater? A pig with red wine When did you eat? Around 4 o clock What did you drink? Red wine How much did it cost? one eighth of a pound How much did you pay for your ticket? 1.5 pounds Where did you sit? In the front row A number of your friends chose to spend the afternoon seeing another kind of entertainment, What was it? They chose to see a horse race Who was the most important person you recognized in the audience? I saw the queen's son Harold Elizabeth Who ruled England at the time? Queen Elizabeth What was some gossip about the ruler? She supposeldy could not write or read Who was the Lord Mayor of London at the time? Curtbert Buckell What is the last book you read? The bible