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Dec. 15- Theater 1
Where the Chorus stood...
What did primitive people use for costuming?
Dec. 15- Theater 1
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What did primitive people use for costuming?
dyed cloth
animal skins
they didn't use costumes
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Where the Chorus stood...
theatron
orchestra
skene
Parados
3
The first Greek actor.
Aristotle
Dionysus
Thespis
Sophocles
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What types of plays became popular by the end of the Middle Ages?
farce
satyr
musicals
secular
5
A group of people who spoke/sang lines together.
actors
parados
orchestra
chorus
6
What was the name of Shakespeare's indoor theater?
Rose
Globe
Blackfriars
Lord Chamberlain's Theater
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What type of play in the Middle Ages taught right from wrong?
Mystery Play
Miracle Play
Morality Play
Passion play
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What was the name of Shakespeare's acting troupe during the early years?
Lord Chamberlain's Men
Lord Admiral's Men
The Royal Company
The King's Company
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Where actors stood in the Greek theater.
skene
orchestra
theatron
pit
10
Plays about the difference between right and wrong.
Mystery Play
Miracle Play
Morality play
Passion play
11
During the Middle Ages, tropes that were shown together were known as...
tragedies
comedies
cycles
vulgar
12
A small room in the back of the main stage of the Globe theater was called...
inner above
skene
inner below
13
The most famous surviving morality play is called...
The Birds
Becket
Everyday
Everyman
14
What type of play in the Middle Ages portrayed the lives of the saints?
Miracle
Mystery
Passion
Morality
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What type of play in the Middle Ages re-enacted Bible stories?
Passion
Miracle
Morality
Mystery
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Who were the only performers in the early Middle Ages?
stolling players
craftsmen
actors
priests
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Where did the Greeks build their theaters?
hillsides
outskirts of town
caves
city centers
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Writer of Greek tragedies.
Aeschylus
Aristophanes
Aristotle
Aristocrates
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Wrote the tragedy, Oedipus Rex.
Aristophanes
Aristotle
Sophocles
Thespis
20
A type of play in that made fun of Greek legends
comedy
tragedy
tragicomedy
satyr
21
How did Greek actors change roles
change masks
change voice
changed costumes
change wigs
22
Greek god of wine and harvest
Dionysus
Aristophanes
Sophocles
Thespis
23
Why was theater outlawed for a time?
considered vulgar
caused riots
too expensive
24
What did Greek theater originally celebrate
religious festivals
military festivals
music festivals
political victories
25
Who was known as the first literary critic in Greece.
Aristotle
Sophocles
Euripides
Aeschylus
26
People who stood in the pit at the Globe
pit people
groundlings
peasants
27
Wrote Greek comedies
Aristotle
Aristophanes
Sophocles
Thespis
28
People who oversaw sacred rituals during primitive times.
shaman
priests
actors
directors
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Where did most of the action take place in the Globe theater?
groundlings
inner above
main stage
pit
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A short biblical scene.
passion play
trope
cycle
morality play