Theatre Influences People’s Life.

Theatre Influences People’s Life.

The role of art in our life is an all embracing notion such as music, painting, theatre, literature
and so on. Art has the most important role in the development of the mankind. Especially theater from ancient time to nowadays has influence people. The origins of modern-day theatre lies in Greece. Theatre was one of the main sources of entertainment among ancient Greeks and Romans. It took the greatest issues of the times and played them out for all to see. I suppose we could say that Greek and Roman theatre had big an influence on the society in their time, like TV programs has influence on our society today. Theater is an amazing way of expressing everything from feelings to political standpoints. Theatre has also provided evidence of having influence on politics. Theater can influence people: firstly, as a teaching mechanism, secondly it creates emotional impulses to different kinds of activities and thirdly as influencer of society's view of the world.
Theatre was used generally as a teaching mechanism. In history theatre was a mainly means of teaching. For example, medieval theatre taught about the Bible and Christianity, the Blue Blouse troupes in Russia taught about how to be a good communist, Shakespeare's theatre defended the Elizabethan monarchy. Theater can also use as a "weapon" for social or political changes or as propaganda. Another example, in the theatre there are a lot of unforgettable stories. The most famous of them, Romeo and Juliet, and Adam and Eve. These love stories are from the Bible. Children can understand early about the problems that love can cause. They can understand that in spite of social position like in story “Aladdin and Jasmine”, beauty or ugliness in the story “Beauty and the Beast” or you come from different worlds like in the story “Peter Pan and Wendy” that finally love wins.
From ancient time, theater creates emotional impulses to different kinds of activities or perform great educational role and raising...

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