In Ancient Rome, Actors Had a Very Low Social Status. They were Seen as Slightly Better Than Prostitutes.
After the global pandemic closed stadiums and silenced performances worldwide, the world’s highest-paid celebrities earned a combined $6.1 billion before taxes and fees, a $200 million drop from 2019. But did you know actors in Ancient Rome had a more difficult time? In ancient Rome, actors were considered little better than prostitutes in terms of […]