1. Languages relation to theatrical spaces What were the reasons that the use of language in the Elizabethan theatre had to be richer and more descriptive than the plays of Italian proscenium theatres of the same period? one page. 2. Theatre as a reflection of its time Since theatre is like a mirror of the culture of its time, plays and productions reflect the society that they are written and performed in. Discuss what you think were some of the reasons and circumstances that gave rise to the many environmental theatre companies in the 1960s? one page