A Shakespearean production takes place…
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One was built on the floor and called “Hell”
They had another one on the ceiling called
“Heavens”
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They used that trap
door to make
people and ghosts
appear.
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The height is five feet
off the stage.
Actors attached by
harnesses, wires, or
ropes.
Used for flying
entrances, and the
affect of flying.
Could be a handkerchief soaked in
blood.
 Animal organs, intestines, tongues, and
bones, could be used.
 Bladders filled with animals blood could
also be used in some action scenes.
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Placed on roofs
above the heavens.
Used for dramatic
affects.
Only loaded with
gun powder for
noise.
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No records, but they
think it has at least
been tried.
Musicians were hired to play music.
 Fireworks were used to imitate
battlefields.
 Sound effects would be made from Hell.
 Metal sheets and rolling cannons were
used to make the sound of thunder.
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