After Thespis became the first known actor in the world, the words "actor" and "thespian" were only used to describe men for hundreds of years. Women in the theatre have always been more of an exception than the rule. But you know us... we like to break silly rules.
Read more of this topic on <a href="https://martinifisher.com/2022/12/07/ancient-roman-actresses-and-the-dark-side-of-beauty/">History made Beautiful blog</a>

After Thespis became the first known actor in the world, the words "actor" and "thespian" were only used to describe men for hundreds of years. Women in the theatre have always been more of an exception than the rule. But you know us... we like to break silly rules. Read more of this topic on History made Beautiful blog

After Thespis became the first known actor in the world, the words "actor" and "thespian" were only used to describe men for hundreds of years. Women in the theatre have always been more of an exception than the rule. But you know us... we like to break silly rules.
Read more of this topic on <a href="https://martinifisher.com/2022/12/07/ancient-roman-actresses-and-the-dark-side-of-beauty/" rel="noopener noreferrer">History made Beautiful blog</a>

193: Ancient Roman Actresses and the Dark Side of Beauty

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