theater midterm

Titania, the queen of the fairies, temporarily falls in love with nick bottom

What is the play Lysistrata about?

who is Hrosvitha?

who was the most famous actor of Ancient Rome?

in Neoclassical Ideal times theaters had what type of stage ?

Who is the most famous Greek comic playwright best known for the play Lysistrata?

who was (Moliere, The Misanthrope)?

who wrote the play Oedipus Rex?

What's the definition of plot?

What is the play a Midsummer Night’s Dream about?

Neoclassical ideals had rules for playwrights in neoclassical _________?

the most famous tragic Roman playwright whose style of writing influenced Renaissance theater

a collection of plays performed on a rotating schedule

in a Proscenium stage which status of people sat at the front a top of the stage

Cycles: a liturgical drama performed in a random order of events

What is the play Everyman about?

a primary Roman festival to honor the god Jupiter and contained Sea battles & Gladiators

puck is the first character affected by the love potion

The term for all the things that happen before the play begins

what term was originated in 1590 and contained beautiful music and spectacle ?

Lazzi is a comic business that basically you’re cast in a side act that is comical

Neoclassical ideal rules consisted of what

The rebirth of art and education is better known as ___________?

Which play contains a theme of sin, greed, hypocrisy, & goes against Catholic values?

in the end Helena ends up with Demetrius and Lysander ends up with Hermia

characters played by an actor throughout their entire career playing the same character forever

William Wycherley: A silly character that try not to get caught

which term derived from Italy desires 2 create a relationship between music & speech n grek tra

what prop is used to hit people: it is a stick with another stick attached to it

Liturgical drama: is a portrayal of a Bible story.

which festival promoted Athens, had a booming economy, & had religious ceremonies

the love juice make Lysander and Demetrius love Helena

What's the definition of theme?

who's acting company did Lord Admiral’s Men belong to?

Who was the leading playwright of the medieval time period? he wrote the play Volpone

when there's no reasonable conclusion to end the play, a random god comes in. This is called___

What is the play Oedipus Rex about?

who was a famous greek playwright?

people picked by Queen Elizabeth to regulate theater they shut down plays bc disease & politics

soliloquy: a speech given by a character on stage telling you whats going on in their head.

Who is the primary character in which the source of conflict revolves around in a story?

a greek tragic theater festival, in Athens in the spring to honor the god of wine & fertility

who was the first known actor and playwright? (Greek Tragedy)

the term ___ derived from the country wife: (a guy that has an affair with everyone's wife)

what did they call the poor people who stood on the ground, in the dirt, in front of the stage

define Mansions?

puck only gives the love juice to Lysander and Demetrius

who is the primary character in which the action of the story revolves?

Oberon, the king of fairies, told puck to get the love potion from the flower

the City of Dionysia: they made sacrifices 2 the gods & had playwright/performance competitions