T II and III EOC Review

The curtain the covers the opening of the stage

Who is known as the first actor and playwright

Shakespeare wrote his plays during the reign of

_________ were not allowed to be onstage

Painted cloth scenery that acts as the background

Shakespeare's plays were written in

Wrote "An Actor Prepares"

Explored the theme of aesthetic beauty

Who is the "Theatre Guy"

Stage time equals real time

The Golden Era is also known as

A play that is meant to be read rather than performed

An element in drama that arouses feelings of pity and compassion

What was "commentary from the chorus" called

Who is known as the "father of tragedy"

Which profession is most related to stage acting

A play performed as if the audience were watching through an imaginary “fourth wall"

Commedia dell'arte is the original form of

Type of theatre separated from the audience space by a proscenium wall

How does Shakespeare portray Romeo and Juliet

Which of these playwrights, is African American

Ibsen's drama, "A Doll's House" broke ground because it

Stanislavski's style of acting is also known as

Who are these people

Imagined wall that separates actors from the audience

Best way for an actor to improve diction

Considered Sweden's greatest author

Plays that portrayed civil rights struggles of the 50's and 60's

What is the name for the chorus that sang and chanted called?

Commedia dell'Arte started in

A play in which the protagonist comes to an untimely end

In Greek Theatre, what is the name of the area in which the actors performed in?

Actor alone onstage expressing his/her inner thoughts