Theatre I Word Wall & Benchmark 2

the highness or lowness of a voice

What was Shakespeare's father's profession?

a speech delivered by one actor in which they reveal their thoughts when alone on stage

 to become smaller and smaller; shrink

What word must never be mentioned in a Theater if you're not performing it, for it is cursed?

 not wasteful

the highness or lowness of a voice

William Shakespeare lived and worked during the time known as the what?

 to copy or imitate

slow down; to hinder

the muscle below the rib cage

to secretively or suddenly kill someone

Theatre was banned in medieval times by who?

Shakespeare is credited to have written how many plays?

Shakespeare's Advice to Actor's is from which play?

to increase voice so they will carry to the audience

 worn out; wearied

 a rich; warm vocal tone

to bargain with

What important architectural creation came from the renaissance?

 having sparkle or shine

variety of vocal pitch

not content; dissatisfied

What is Hamlet contemplating in his famous soliloquy, "to be or not to be?" 

 peaceful; quiet; calm

the loudness of a voice

What ideas or rules dominated renaissance theater? 

an impromptu scene where the actors make up the dialogue and action

to secretively or suddenly kill someone

What are stock characters?

What are the three "M" plays of medieval theater?

unselfish; giving

What era is Shakespeare from?

slow down; to hinder

 dull; boring

variety of vocal pitch

What new painting technique changed theater in the renaissance?

 offensive to morality or decency

the distinction between right and wrong; good behavior and bad behavior

diverse

able to be heard

to walk or strut boastfully

What does Renaissance mean? 

having imperfections

What is Shakespeare's Scottish play?

 to talk in a wildly aggressive way

What is Hamlet in his famous soliloquy, To be or not to be?

offensive to morality or decency

What Shakespeare play takes place in Denmark and involves a killed king?

 the wooing of one person by another

What was used to transport plays from place to place during medieval times?