Ch. 1-7 Living Theatre

THe three social positions during the Roman republic were

The basic elements of opera are

Because of the size of Roman theatre, acting technique emphasized

The caste system means that people

Types of secular drama in the Medieval period include

Which of the following were types of plays Shakespeare wrote?

Why do the dates for medieval theatre trend later than those for other art forms?

What day of the week is dark to theatres?

Because of the rake of the stage in Serlio's time, even now

The dithyramb was

Elizabeth the first united England through

The ancient Greek word for "actor" was

In bunraku, the puppets are manipulated by how many people?

The High Middle Ages saw the organization of the following for the first time:

Historically, actors who performed no

The idea that characters language and actions should fit traditional ideas is called?

The idea that all drama should be "true to life" is called

There are over 40 broadway theatres. How many are on the street called Broadway?

The focus on people rather than gods in literature and the arts that was popular in the Renaissance is called

Which of the following names are acceptable for the period between 1485-1642 in England

Having a performer play two or more different parts in a play is called

The playwrights we still study from the Roman period are

A canon is a

The center of society after the fall of the Roman empire was

What actress has won the most Tony awards in history?

The "university wits" included

Romans changed comedy by

Where does the word tragedy come from

A proscenium stage

What are the two main requirements for theatre to develop and happen?

The Italian Renaissance witnessed major innovations in four areas of theatre arts:

What Broadway show has won the most Tonys

What are some reasons to study theatre history?

The Byzantine empire is important to theatre history because it

What years do we consider the Renaissance in Europe

Although Asian theatre in different regions is unique, which characteristics set it apart from Western Theatre

What years do we consider the Medieval period in Europe?

Greek Tragedies needed exposition because

Greek Three sided flats were known as

A play not meant to be produced is

Theatre began to decline near the end of the Roman empire due to

Sanskrit dramas were not popular among the general public because

What years are considered the English Renaissance?

It is difficult to determine what constitutes significance in theatre history because

The historical significance of masques in this period was that they

A well-known Indian dance-drama form is called

A tetralogy was

Which are thought to be three possible origins of theatre?

Which common aspects of Elizabethan drama adhered to neoclassical rules?

For which of the following advancements is the golden age or classical period or Greece known?

This play type dramatizes biblical events, the lives of saints, and contemporary church doctrines

How long ago do historians believe theatre began?

The two categories of theatres in the Elizabethan era were

What letter is usually skipped in theatre seating