"Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred." Theatre is a building or outdoor area in which plays and other dramatic performances are given.The history of theatre charts the development of theatre over the past 2,500 years. While performative elements are present in every so
ciety, it is customary to acknowledge a distinction between theatre as an art form and entertainment and theatrical or performative elements in other activities.In theatre A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading. Plays are performed at a variety of levels, from Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theater, to Community theatre, as well as University or school productions
