Egyptian Theatre
Published on Dec 02, 2015
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EGYPTIAN PLAYS
- Most plays were in remembrance of kings
- Some were of their gods
- But most of the plays were lost to time
MANY KINGS WERE BURIED
- Some bones found in a tomb
- Probably Loyal servants to the
- King
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- Songs were sung during working
- People were also forced to watch the
- Kings favorite plays whether slave or
- Poor
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- Most Egyptian plays also tell a family's history
- Like king tut watched plays to learn about previous Pharoes
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- Many people were actually killed
- During plays that involved death
Creation Dramas were also performed in temples, which were considered to had been the abode of the creator god before the act of creation had occurred. Nothing is known for certain about the venues and the contexts in which these performances were staged. The event at Edfu may have been annual, taking place during the Horus festival on the shore of the holy
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- Almost all Pharoes had monkeys
- Like this one as a pet
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- One the first day of each month
- Egyptians would do a play
- Of ra bringing in a new day
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- In days of ancient Egypt
- If you disobeyed laws
- You would be put to death
- By scorpions
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- Lizards like this one
- Are indegiones to Egypt
- And wait all day for prey
- To run by
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