this is for a question i have on a worksheet i have to do anyone know the answer?
During the English Civil War, many Puritans were anti-royalist. That is, they did not want a king or queen. They were also famously at odds with the theater. During the war, the theaters were used to defend the monarch. What is the most likely explanation of why?
Puritans did not want any outside influence, which is what a theater would provide by sharing the thoughts and ideas of whomever wrote the play.
