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Theatre Arts Cummulative Review
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2022-2023
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1
This form of theatre originated in China?
Peking Opera
Sanskrit theater
Kabuki
Noh Theatre
2
The most famous medieval play written by Anonymous is titled what?
ROMEO AND JULIET
EVERYMAN
Commedia dell'arte
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
3
If an actor crosses in front of you during a scene you should do what?
stand still
change directions
counter
push them
4
If you move to the front of the stage what direction did you move?
downstage
forward
front stage
upstage
5
MEDEA is an example of what kind of theatre?
German Theatre
French Theatre
Greek Theatre
Roman Theatre
6
Morality, Miracle, and Mystery plays are all a form of this style of theatre. What is this style?
Kabuki
English Renaissance
Medieval Theatre
Roman Comedy
7
Who do we refer to as THE BARD?
Moliere
William Shakespeare
Constantin Stanislavski
Marlon Brando
8
This form of theatre was originally created by a woman, but to do this day is only performed by men. What is this form?
Wayang Kulit
Peking Opera
Kabuki
Bunraku Theatre
9
This term refers to the original archetecture of a stage that determined upstage and downstage.
proscenium
center stage
traverse
raked
10
A long speech delivered by one actor while other actor(s) are listening is called what?
soliloquy
dialogue
aside
monologue
11
What form of world theatre was originally performed in a mask?
Kyogen
Kathakali
Kabuki
Greek Theatre
12
Who was the first actor?
Shakespeare
Medea
Hercules
Thespis
13
What is an object used on stage by actors during a performance?
script
costume
item
prop
14
We studied numerous forms of theatre from Japan. Which form is NOT Japanese?
Kathakali
Kyogen
Noh
Bunraku
15
The Neoclassical rules were established and followed in what country?
Italy
Japan
Great Britain
France
16
What is a style of theatre that tells a story with physical movement; no spoken word?
Nativity
Pantomime
Ballet
Physical Storytelling
17
In our theatre classroom, memorization is the expectation, what is the goal?
Completed ahead of time
Get 100%
Characterization
Be funny in performance
18
A remark/passage that is meant to be heard by the audience but not by the others in the play is called what?
dialogue
conversation
soliloquy
aside
19
XR means what?
nothing
cross right
bad R
times R
20
Who is the playwright of THE GLASS MENAGERIE?
Neil Simon
Lorraine Hansberry
Tennessee Williams
Arthur Miller
21
What kind of stage has the audience on three sides?
proscenium
traverse stage
thrust stage
theatre in the round
22
Commedia dell'arte originated in what country?
Spain
England
France
Italy
23
Who is Dionysus?
God of Justice
God of Theatre
God of Romance
God of Wine and Revelry
24
An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself on stage is called what?
monologue
aside
soliloquy
raked
25
If you move to the back of the stage what direction are you moving?
center stage
backwards
downstage
upstage
26
A conversation between two or more people as a feature of a play is called what?
monologue
dialogue
scene work
script
27
When the audience is on all 4 sides the stage can be referred to as what?
proscenium
thrust
arena/theatre in the round
traverse
28
Shakespeare's plays are divided into 3 categories. What is not 1 of the 3?
Romance
Tragedy
Comedy
History
29
This is an example of what kind of stage?
proscenium
theatre in the round
traverse
thrust
30
Who is the Father of Acting?
Tennessee Williams
Lee Strasberg
Constantin Stanislavski
Michael Crocetti