keannu
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How can they stand in the yard in the theater? As I know, yard is something outside of your house, but in this case, does it mean something else?
And for bonus answer, what kind of trainees does it mean by "young trainees"? Apprentice for acting in the theater or just any kind of trainees in any occupation?
ex)In the 17th century, Londoners of every sort enjoyed the theater, except some strict people who thought it wasted time that should have been spent working. The audience-noblemen, merchants, craftsmen and idlers-all went through the same doors together. The richer ones sat in the galleries, and everyone else stood in the yard: shopkeepers with their families, young trainees, soldiers, seamen, apple sellers and laboreres of all kinds......
And for bonus answer, what kind of trainees does it mean by "young trainees"? Apprentice for acting in the theater or just any kind of trainees in any occupation?
ex)In the 17th century, Londoners of every sort enjoyed the theater, except some strict people who thought it wasted time that should have been spent working. The audience-noblemen, merchants, craftsmen and idlers-all went through the same doors together. The richer ones sat in the galleries, and everyone else stood in the yard: shopkeepers with their families, young trainees, soldiers, seamen, apple sellers and laboreres of all kinds......