Drama Notes Review

Women were first allowed on stage during

Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson were famous playwrights of the

in what period was violence not supposed to be seen onstage

The time period that saw the picture frame stage

The Romans were responsible for (mark all that apply)

The festival the Greeks held was called

The 20th century gave rise to

The audience was finally banned from the stage during what period?

During the dark ages

Electrical lighting came about in

Thespis

During which time did plays focus on emotion more than rationality and subject matter drawn from nature?

Williamsburg was the site of

Features of the Greek period (mark all that apply)

Which TWO are true of 18th century drama?

Known as The Father of Tragedy

Prosopons were

At the end of the Festival of Dionysus there was a play writing competition involving

When were the Greek and Roman plays revived?

Which plays portrayed the lives of Roman Catholic saints?

In Egypt they performed a play about

A three-sided figure used for scenery

Stone blocks created permanent seating in the Greek amphitheater called

Which plays were allegories that taught the principals of right and wrong?

An ekkyklema

Which plays were about the passion of Christ

The Deux ex Machina (mark all that apply)

The Greek theater could hold up to

The Puritans shut the theaters down

A choregos was

Plays that portrayed temptations and challenges facing humans between heaven and h-e-double hockey sticks

During which period were plays more about loyalty to government

Where Greek actors changed masks

The prosterneda was

Which person was responsible for adding a third actor to the performances?

The first recorded performance was in what country?

Traveling troops were banned because

Operas came from which period?

Comedies came from what period of drama?