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  • Tags: theater architecture

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This sketch purportedly represents an interior view of the Swan Theatre, from the vantage point opposite center stage at roughly eye level with the roof (tectum). It depicts a raised proscenium stage jutting out prominently into the groundling…

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Image Description: This detailed view depicts two key Bankside (i.e., south of the Thames) entertainment options for Elizabethan audiences: the Rose Theatre (which is actually mislabeled on Visscher's original as the Globe) and Bear-baiting Arena.…

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Watercolor of the exterior of Lincoln's Inn Fields theatre.

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Engraving of the south side of Dorset Garden Theatre

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Imaginative reconstruction of Drury Lane Theatre based on Sir Christopher Wren's images of the longitudinal section of a playhouse.

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Scale reconstruction of Drury Lane Theatre.

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A view of the interior of the (empty) theater at Drury Lane showing the stage and box and orchestra seats.

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A view of the interior of the theater at Drury Lane showing actors on stage and audience members in the box and orchestra seats.

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A section of the reconstructed Drury Lane in Second Life, showing a few of the specific areas associated with the theatre. For more information, read here

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Online educational resource designed to accompany and supplement the virtual reconstructed Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (1674) in Second Life. Read more here
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