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Question:Okay i have a project im personally struggling with.
Can anybody answer any of the following?:

Why did the Puritans try to close the theatres?

NAme 2 other types (besides theatre) of entertainment thst sn elizabethaen might have gone to see

What were Shakesperes men called after they were sponserd by king james the first?


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Okay i have a project im personally struggling with.
Can anybody answer any of the following?:

Why did the Puritans try to close the theatres?

NAme 2 other types (besides theatre) of entertainment thst sn elizabethaen might have gone to see

What were Shakesperes men called after they were sponserd by king james the first?

I will give you the answers, but you must put a note on your paper that you researched the question and got the information on line from me.
1. The Puritans considered theatre immoral and the theatres cesspools of immorality.
2. Bear baiting and Bull baiting
3. The Kings Men