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7. Performing Arts and Theater Intro (5/6)
7. Performing Arts and Theater Intro (5/6)
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A performance where the storyline is set to rock music, but sung in opera
operetta
ballet
rock opera
circus
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A show that includes all different types of performances by different people and usually has a host or MC.
opera
pantomime
circus
variety show
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A type of performance where the story is action-packed with exciting events and exaggerated emotions
comedy
melodrama
epic
tragedy
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A North American type of variety show popular in the late 1800 to early 1900. Like a talent show.
vaudeville
circus
pantomime
revue
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French for “living picture”. Actors dress in costumes and stand still in a pose, making it look like a painting.
revue
vaudeville
Tableau Vivant
mime
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Bands, color guards and other groups that march and move in a coordinated way while they perform.
revue
tableau vivant
marching arts
vaudeville
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A type of performance where the theme is making fun of human nature.
satire
tragedy
comedy
epic
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A type of performance where the theme is serious with a sad ending.
satire
tragedy
comedy
melodrama
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A performance using nonliving objects to portray living things to tell a story
symphony
puppetry
opera
ballet
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When tricks and techniques are used to make things look like what they really are not. Like in a magic show.
illusion
mime
tableau vivant
vaudeville
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A performance where action and dialogue is mixed with songs.
ballet
ballad
musical theater
symphony
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A performance with acrobats, clowns and animals
ballet
musical
opera
circus
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A type of mime that is a more elaborate performance with acrobatics, music, masks, humor and audience participation.
ballet
operetta
pantomime
circus
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A type of performing arts where actors act out a story on stage in a theater.
play
movie
concerto
symphony
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A series of rhythmic patterns put together with body movement and music
dance
music
visual art
mimography
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A performance that blends tragic and comedic events
tragicomedy
acrobatics
shadow puppet
marionette
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A theatrical art form with ballet-style dancing and music that tells a story
symphony
concerto
opera
ballet
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An opera that is romantic comedy and includes songs and dancing
circus
operetta
acrobatics
ballet
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Skillfully tossing around objects without letting them hit the ground.
tableau vivant
vaudeville
juggling
variety show
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A type of performance where the theme is light, happy and funny
comedy
melodrama
tragedy
epic
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A performance where someone stands in front of an audience and tells jokes or funny stories to make the audience laugh.
mime
operetta
stand-up comedy
rock opera
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Which one is not a main type of puppets used in puppetry?
stick puppet
hat puppets
hand puppets
marionettes
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A performance that includes a long narrative, using expressive language to retell the deeds of a legend or historic hero
tableau vivant
epic
variety show
revue
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A theatrical performance where the actors sing instead of speak the entire performance.
opera
ballet
orchestra
musical
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Includes a series of mini performances, like songs, dances, sketches that are linked together by a theme and statement.
circus
Revue
operetta
mime
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A performance where an actor uses gestures and expressions to create a story or illusion and doesn't use any words.
mime
operetta
circus
pantomime
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A type of performance that includes jumping, tumbling, and balancing
ballet
opera
acrobatics
musical theater
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A puppet that is attached to strings and controlled from above. (Like in the movie Sound of Music)
marionette
stick puppet
shadow puppet
finger puppet