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1
What did the Ritualists believe?
Theatre happened instinctively
Theatre was developed thru play
Theatre emerged from rituals that turned into mythology
No one knows how theatre started
2
What is the mimetic response?
The instinct to imitate
The instinct to tell the future
All of the above
The instinct to clown
3
What year do we associate with primitive theatre?
25,000 BC
8,500 BC
6,000 AD
10,000 ACE
4
What did they need for a performance?
A shaman, the tribe and a space
A ritual
Animal skins, decorations, artisans
An audience of animals
5
What is a ritual?
A ceremony that is repeated and done in exactly the same way
When you get rid of old trash
the script for the first play
A thing that is created and different every time
6
What did they believe would happen if they performed?
✨Magic✨
Shaman granted wishes
Gods wont kill them
They would not have to sacrifice an actual human
7
What is so special about the shaman??
He could kill you at the blink of an eye.
He could speak to gods
He had the coolest clothes
He's scary
8
What do we believe the first performance was about?
Stories for kids
The previous hunt
The Bible
Musicals
9
What was the performance for?
Crops and growth
All of the above
Good Hunt
Duty to the Gods
10
Who was the religious leader?
Pastor
Chief
Shaman
Priest
11
What did this primitive form of theatre evolve into?
Realism
Storytelling
Epic Stage
Written language
12
How is ritual unlike theatre?
The shamans dresses in costumes like the actors
Gods were asked to be actors
Theatre is secular and ritual is sacred
You watch theatre, you perform ritual