The First Performances

The Elizabethan theatre was named after

The first record of a theatrical performance was found on a stone tablet in

Who is often compared to Shakespeare as the greatest playwright of all time?

Which is NOT an Elizabethan era play?

This stone tablet dated back

Who stepped out of the Greek Chorus and engaged in dialogue, making him the first actor?

A glorious spectacle performed for nobility was called

The word tragedy comes from the Greek word _________ which means ______________

The area where the chorus danced was called the

A crane-like device to hoist actors was called

The most famous contribution of the Italian Renaissance was the

The Father of Tragedy was

Have you memorized your scripts yet? Huh?

During the Medieval times, Miracle and Mystery Plays were about

What was the purpose of the Greek Mask?

The only Greek writer of comedy was

The small hut-like dressing room was called

How did the earliest theatrical performances probably originate?

The God of wine and fertility was

The earliest known playwright was

What culture is credited with the origins of theatre?