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- When, where, and who wrote the Good Woman of Setzuan written?
- Denmark, 1941, Brecht
- Represented deteriorism of morality under capatilism (Shen Te's evil cousin)
- Shui Ta
- The theme of Good Woman of Setzuan
- society created out of economic facting
- Conflict of Good Woman of Setzuan
- Shen Te forced to do evil in order to do good
- Time period of Good Woman of Setzuan and how do we know this?
- WW2, because Shen Te's husband is a pilot
- "When water is scarce, I have to go long ways to get it and when it's plentiful, I have no income" reflects _______
- the stock market
- historification is an exotic place to show what?
- how society can change
- Song and dance in a play are good examples of _________
- alienation
- Brecht used historification, alienation, and _______to describe his thatre
- epic
- Good Woman of Setzuan, Mother Courage, adn ___________are examples of epic theatre
- Galileo
- Was a propenent of new music, and was a composer of most of Brecht's plays like the three penny opera.
- Kurt Weill
- French playwright Antonin Artaud produced Le Cenci (his only play), had a great impact on theatre by using theatre cruelty (attacking the audience) Where did he spend the majority of his life?
- in an insane asylum
- Marate Sade was written by
- Peter Weiss
- Peter Brook directed Marat Sade which was an example of Artuad's Theater __________
- cruelty
- Th art of walking
- Noh
- Bunraku is also known as _______theatre
- puppet
- Kabuki originated as an all-(male or female) class before
- female
- Chinese Opera is called Peking (aka ________) opera
- Beiging
- The monkey king is known as what personality type
- practical joker
- Chinese Opera, which is an all gender type of theate, was either a romance or _______storyline
- quest
- This style doesn't do contemporary, modern plays.
- Chinese Opera
- Minkstreky is a stereotype of this type of lives for blacks.
- plantation
- An arena is round, a thrust has three sides, and a this type of theater has out front seating
- proscerium
- __________players reproduced Broadway playes in Harlem
- Lafayette
- The little theatre movement started by producing plays at this square in NYC.
- Washington Square
- Broadway had to have a minimum of this many contracts per play
- 14
- Off-broadway plays were performed in Greenwich Village with a max of ______seats
- 299
- Off-off broadway was originated in Cafe Cino, with a max of ___seats
- 99
- Cafe La Mama was an off-offbroadway production by _________
- Ellen Stewart
- ________founded th African Drove Company
- William Brown
- Ira Aldridge acted with Edmond King and wrote __________
- The Black Doctor
- Othello and _______III were the two most popular plays of African Theatre
- Richard
- W.E.B. Dubois belived theatre should be "about, by, for, and never black", was the first african american out of Hharvard and founded the ________
- NAACP
- This african american playwright said "I was born black and female" and wrote Raisin in the Sun
- Lorraine Hansberry
- The style of roosters
- Magic realism
- Inventor of "choreo poem", wrote 10 play cylce (Joe Torres Come and Gone)
- August Wilson
- axiel movement is performed _________
- while standing still
- Climatic movement of roosters
- Angela ressurected into new life
- Amini Baraka advocated destruction of _____domination while writing in the 60s(a militant)
- Euroamerican
- Costume design elements of shape include mind, shape, mass, texture, and _______
- color
- most dangerous place in theatre
- costume shop
-
evocative does what?
primary:time period, secondar:created about time period - sparks the imagination
- Churman, Crawford, and Strashers are all names of ________ theatre
- Group
- Group theatre practiced art, adopted Berris Loslkey's method, and had how long of a membership
- lifelong
- Tenesse Williams acted in eat on a hot tin rood and _______menagerie
- glass
- The method utilized sense of memory, transformation, and _______
- improv
- Arthur Miller wrote _______and was part of selective realism
- Death of a Salesman
- Edward Albee was a major part of selective realism and wrote
- who's afraid of virginia woolf
- Elia Kazan was one of the first to testify to
- the house of un-american activities
- The most important scenic designer, used visual metaphors, and stidied w/robert edmond jones
- jo mielziner
- Luigi Pirandello wrote this play thinking there is no ultimate truth
- Six characters in search of an author
- Existentialism is that god doesnt exist...what two names are invovled here
- jean paul sartre and alber camus
- Waiting for Godot is an example of _______, where nothing seems to happen
- Theatre of the Absurd
- Beckett wrote
- Happy Days
- Beckett won the nobel piece prize focusing on the essential, the minimal, and the unadorned adn was famous for
- waiting for godot, endgame, krapp's last tape
- who created a chorus line based on experiences as a gypsy
- Michael Bennet
- A Chorus line had the longest running play til
- Cats
- the first american musical was ________
- the black crook
- Over there was written by ________Jones
- Little Johnny
- based on shaw's pygmalion, julie andrews starred in it, rex harrison as henry higgings, and learner and low
- my fair lady
- Porgy and bess signigiant on how they portrayed __________
- blacks
- Based on a book by Edna Ferber, and was a risk for producer florenz ziegfeld
- show boat
- Rogers and Hammerstein integrated music, story, lyrics, and dance in this musical
- oklahoma
- Music by leanord bernstein, book by stephen sondheim and is a musical production of romeo and julietq
- west side story