Definitions Review - History of Theatre I

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1
Atsumori is an example of what kind of Classical Japanese Theatre?
Kabuki
Bunraku
Noh
2
Festival in Athens, Greece, of theatre performances in honor of the god Dionysus
Paradoi
City Dionysia
Dithyramb
Skene
3
All of the following are ancient performance terms EXCEPT
5 act dramas
Ritual
Music
Dance
4
Orchestra
Greek scenery/mansion house
The place where actors enter from
The stage or playing area in Greek theatre
Where the audience sits
5
Classical Chinese theatre - derived from the word that translates to "play"
Ta'ziyeh
Kabuki
Zaju
Nanxi
6
Choral song sung in honor of the Greek god, Dionysus
Skene
Dithyramb
Paradoi
Dionysia
7
Play during the Middle Ages that teach Christian values - not necessarily Biblical or saint characters.
Miracle Plays
Morality Plays
None of the above
Mystery Plays
8
Medieval play that told stories about the saints and their miracles.
Mystery Plays
None of the above
Morality Plays
Miracle Plays
9
Theatron
The place where actors enter from
Greek scenery/mansion house
Where the audience sits
The stage or playing area in Greek theatre
10
Middle Ages play that tells stories from the Bible and were turned into Cycles.
Morality Plays
Miracle Plays
Mystery Plays
None of the above
11
Classical Chinese theatre - "Snow in Midsummer"
Ta'ziyeh
Nanxi
Zaju
Kabuki
12
Skene
Where the audience sits
The place where actors enter from
The stage or playing area in Greek theatre
Greek scenery/mansion house
13
Paradoi
Greek scenery/mansion house
The stage or playing area in Greek theatre
Where the audience sits
The place where actors enter from
14
"God in the machine"
Orchestra
Skene
Deus Ex Machina
Paradoi
15
Ancient performance method from Iran
Kabuki
Nanxi
Ta'ziyeh
Zaju
16
Polis
Roman city-state
Greek city-state
Greek gods or goddesses
Cultural center
17
Considered Japan's "Theatre of the People"
Kabuki
Bunraku
Noh

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Definitions Review - History of Theatre I

17 termsStudBud Administration94 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards17 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 17

Answers

1
Atsumori is an example of what kind of Classical Japanese Theatre?
Kabuki
Bunraku
Noh
2
Festival in Athens, Greece, of theatre performances in honor of the god Dionysus
Paradoi
City Dionysia
Dithyramb
Skene
3
All of the following are ancient performance terms EXCEPT
5 act dramas
Ritual
Music
Dance
4
Orchestra
Greek scenery/mansion house
The place where actors enter from
The stage or playing area in Greek theatre
Where the audience sits
5
Classical Chinese theatre - derived from the word that translates to "play"
Ta'ziyeh
Kabuki
Zaju
Nanxi
6
Choral song sung in honor of the Greek god, Dionysus
Skene
Dithyramb
Paradoi
Dionysia
7
Play during the Middle Ages that teach Christian values - not necessarily Biblical or saint characters.
Miracle Plays
Morality Plays
None of the above
Mystery Plays
8
Medieval play that told stories about the saints and their miracles.
Mystery Plays
None of the above
Morality Plays
Miracle Plays
9
Theatron
The place where actors enter from
Greek scenery/mansion house
Where the audience sits
The stage or playing area in Greek theatre
10
Middle Ages play that tells stories from the Bible and were turned into Cycles.
Morality Plays
Miracle Plays
Mystery Plays
None of the above
11
Classical Chinese theatre - "Snow in Midsummer"
Ta'ziyeh
Nanxi
Zaju
Kabuki
12
Skene
Where the audience sits
The place where actors enter from
The stage or playing area in Greek theatre
Greek scenery/mansion house
13
Paradoi
Greek scenery/mansion house
The stage or playing area in Greek theatre
Where the audience sits
The place where actors enter from
14
"God in the machine"
Orchestra
Skene
Deus Ex Machina
Paradoi
15
Ancient performance method from Iran
Kabuki
Nanxi
Ta'ziyeh
Zaju
16
Polis
Roman city-state
Greek city-state
Greek gods or goddesses
Cultural center
17
Considered Japan's "Theatre of the People"
Kabuki
Bunraku
Noh