Hi! there's always more to add, but while you're waiting, you may be interested in a few previous posts

• When did actors go from having the same social status as prostitutes to celebrities? - featuring /u/merdre

on various cultures

• Why did the Romans hate actors? - featuring /u/iraah9, /u/seringen and /u/brak60

• How was acting and the dramatic arts viewed as a profession in ancient Greece and Rome? - featuring /r/arivederlestelle

• Did classical actors get paid alot, or at all? - featuring /u/district88

• Who acted in plays in medieval Europe? - featuring /u/Philip_Schwartzerdt

• /u/hardman52 in Why did the general public tie the performing arts (theater, etc.) to prostitution?

if you have follow-up questions on archived posts, just ask them here and tag the relevant user to notify them