Shakespeare+stuff

Colin and Ryan

Age 20 Name James Sex Male Marital status not married yet but soon Occupation (if any) - cook Income 10s a quarter Where in London do you live? [|Tudor London map] How much education did you receive? Regular schoolboys education. What were you taught? What is your religion? How has your religion affected your life in terms of how you are treated by people in power? What play do you go to see? How did you know it was playing? What other Shakespeare plays might you have been able to see? What play by Shakespeare was your favorite until now? What actor in the company is your favorite actor? How are you dressed when you attend the play? Describe some of the costumes the actors wear. You are planning to go to a ball (fancy dance party) after the play. How will you dress for that? What did you dine on before going to the theater? fish possibly meat if it was a big occasion When did you eat? What did you drink? How much did it cost? How much did you pay for your ticket? Where did you sit? A number of your friends chose to spend the afternoon seeing another kind of entertainment, What was it? Who was the most important person you recognized in the audience? Who ruled England at the time? What was some gossip about the ruler? Who was the Lord Mayor of London at the time? What is the last book you read?