Tudor Street Entertainers
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Tudor street performers in Shrewsbury.
Reconstruction showing street performers in Shrewsbury from late Tudor times based on information taken from written sources of the time.
From:
Zig Zag Tudor Life: Entertainment: An Actor's Story
First broadcast
:
19 October 1998
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 7-9
Subject : History
Topic : Tudors and Stuarts
Keywords : Tudors, Tudor entertainment,
Notes : Can use clip as background to everyday life in Tudor times - helping to understand forms of entertainment available at the time. Investigate other performance media in Tudor times; eg drama, music, etc.
