Footlights in early theater illuminated performers' faces too glaringly and created a barrier between actors and the audience.
Footlights were used in early theater to illuminate performers' faces on stage. One of the disadvantages of footlights was that they A) illuminated performers' faces too glaringly, creating a stark contrast that could be undesirable. Additionally, footlights could B) create a barrier between actors and the audience by casting harsh shadows and making it harder for performers to engage with the crowd.
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