Baroque theater

Baroque theater, flourishing in the 17th century, is characterized by elaborate staging, dramatic expression, and ornate sets. It emphasized grandeur, emotion, and spectacle to captivate audiences, often incorporating complex storytelling, vivid costumes, and visual effects. The style aimed to evoke strong feelings and showcase technical ingenuity, reflecting the cultural and artistic tastes of the Baroque period. It was used in both courtly and public entertainment, influencing theatrical design and performance techniques that focused on dramatic impact and immersive experiences.