Drama Unit

music, according to Aristotle's six elements doesn't just include music that is played during the performance

One major theme in Medea is ruthless revenge.

Catharsis means a purging of emotions through vicarious experiences

What does the main puppeteer in Bunraku control on the puppet?

Who was not a playwright of Tragedy?

Who is responsible for creating the schedules for production, facilitating rehearsals, taking notes & being the liaison

who is in charge of designing the stage set up?

What is not a genre of Greek theater?

Which of Aristotle's six elements of drama include exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and denouement?

Which is not one of Jim Henson's puppet creations?

in Greek Theater, where did the actor(s) perform ?

about how many people could be seated in the audience of the huge open air theaters?

Where was the first puppet show said to have been held in 5 BC?

Choose any differences between ritual and theater

where did shadow puppetry develop?

In a Greek theater, where would the chorus preform?

There are 12 strings in a basic marionette

Who scored the most wins in the drama competitions and also added a 3rd actor to the stage?

Sophocles is known as the Father of Tragedy

What is the root meaning for 'spectacle'?

Which Greek playwright explored the darker side of human nature and showed the individual psychology of his characters

whose role is this: assist with casting the show, teaching music, vocal coach, manage pit orchestra

which theater origin is this: It is natural for humans to want to repeat and copy movement and actions

In the earliest of Greek theater there were how many actors?

What is theater?

Which is not one of Aristotle's six elements of drama?

The earliest role of a puppet is thought to be used as ritualistic dolls

the clown figure/ludic impulse theater origin, people create myths in order to explain/rationalize the world around them

Character depth gives complexity to a play

In ancient Greece actors would do the following to allow the audience to see them better:

What themes did tragedy deal with?

it was easy to hear the actors in Greek theater from far away because:

Which playwright wrote Medea?

What is the purpose of a Skene in Greek theater?

Dionysus was the god of what?

The purpose of the Greek chorus was to provide background/summary information to the audience to help them understand

tone, imagery, cadence, articulation, literary forms are all related to which of Aristotle's six elements?

Giant puppets are always made out of bulky often very heavy materials

4 dramatists competed in the Dionysus festival's Drama competition