What language does the word 'WIG' come from?
French
Where does the word 'WIG' come from? A) French B) German C) Chinese
A) French
During ancient times, who used to wear wigs more often? Men or women?
Men used to wear wigs for jobs like judges and high ranking government officials.
Which ancient civilizations used wigs as part of their outfits? A) Greek B) Romans C) Egyptians
All of the above. Wigs were an important item for showing culture and power.
In theater wigs are synonyms of: A) Beauty B) Identity C) Personality
B) Identity. Wigs show the audience many aspects of the character's identity and background
Why do you think men used to wear wigs for acting in theater?
Because women were not allowed to perform on stage. Men used long, beautiful hair wigs to disguise themselves as a woman for the stage.
Did you know that actors wear wigs to cheer hospital patients up?
National Big Wig Day is an annual celebration occurring on the last Friday of January. This year it falls on January 27. It’s a special day that allows anyone n
