Theater Final

These plays often depicted stories from the Bible and were performed by guilds, or groups of craftsmen

These plays depict the whole history of the Christian universe

Putting together all facets of a character to bring life and interest to that character

What character was Shakespeare rumored to have played in his own play?

Why did people get married in Shakespeare’s time?

To improvise stage business or conversation

Portrayal of a character or a scene without rehearsal or preparation

Shakespeare used special effects in his plays

What types of jokes did Shakespeare create?

Why was the marriage of Anne Hathaway and Shakespeare scandalous?

Shakespeare used many  props in his plays

How does a tragedy end?

To stop action

Who played the female roles in a production?

All the stage furnishings and items brought onstage by actors

Who and what are on stage when the curtain opens

Who wrote Shakespeare's plays?

A movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning.

We know when Shakespeare was born due to his

Shakespeare’s tragedies are so memorable, sad, and terrible because of what type of engagement?

These plays focus on the lives of saints

The last words, action, or technical effect that immediately precedes any line or business; a stage signal

Acting without words

These plays focus on the struggle between good and evil

Diverting attention from the character that the audience should be watching