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theater’s history

By SoulRock
  • 534 BCE

    Classical

    Classical
    One of the first Plays can be tracked all the way back to Festus, Greece.
  • Jan 1, 900

    Medieval

    Medieval
    This theater was heavily influenced by religion, Christianity to be more specific. This became the perfect outlet to promote Christianity.
  • Jan 1, 1300

    Renaissance

    Renaissance
    During the Renaissance, the church lost its momentum and religion slipped. Art was able to be its trustiest form and became true art.

  • English Restoration

    English Restoration
    Theater was seen as immoral and illegal in England. Until King Charles the second, restored theater back to England.

  • Realism

    Realism
    Confront life, it created real world situations and made it into a play. The want it to be Real, like the name states.

  • Modern

    Modern
    Much like realism, except during this time people want to explore realistic scientific discovery.

  • Contemporary

    Contemporary
    this is how far we have come from all forms of theater. Contemporary can be any of the past styles or none of them. It can all use technology to enhance the story.