Theater Review
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- Who wrote" Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolfe?"
- Albee
- Who wrote"The Good Woman of Setzuan?"
- Brecht
- Who wrote" The Hairy Ape?"
- O'Neill
- Who wrote" The Importance of Being Ernest?"
- Wilde
- Who wrote" The Cherry Orchard?"
- Chekhov
- Who wrote" Arms and the Man?"
- Shaw
- Who wrote" Hernani?"
- Hugo
- Who wrote" A Doll's House?"
- Ibsen
- Who wrote" Riders to the Sea?"
- Synge
- Who wrote" The Lower Depths?"
- Gorky
- Known as the Theater of Alienation
- Epic Theater
-
Type of drama developed by
Emile Zola - Naturalism
- This system used actors who had gained prominence and traveled to various communities with their own companies
- Star System
- This company was named for the theaters along a route
- Theatrical syndicate or combination companies
- In this type of drama, a cause or problem is introducted early and the effects are progressively explored
- well-made plays
- This type of set represented an indoor location
- Box set
- This type of acting follows the idea that no actor is more important than the others.
- ensemble acting
- This movement felt the way to truth is through an understanding of human kinds soul.
- expressionism
- This type of company rotated plays
- repertory
- This movement did not believe in realistic scenery, preferring abackgrounds that gave a general impression of the mood of the play.
- symbolism
- This type of theater compelled the audience to face itself
- cruelty
- This type of theatre performs in any available space and mingles performers and audience
- Environmental
- This theatre includes women, minorities and ethnic theater, and it came into its own after the 1960s
- alternative
- This asserts that nothing is good or bad as such, only what human beings attribute to something can make it either moral or immoral.
- absurdism
- Symbolism started in France
- True
- Theater of the absurb is an example of naturalism
- False (Epic theater)
- Konstantin Stnislavsky was an actor, director, and teacher of acting
- False (producer, not teacher)
- Alexander Dumas wrote surrealist plays
- False (well-made plays)
- Ellen Terry was an actress who lived during the 19th century
- True
- This approach to drama was given impetus by the work of Max Reinhardt
- Eclectic
- Melodrama brought us
- Common heroes
- Expressionism allows us
- to see the play through the eyes of the central character
- By today's standards, melodramas promote
- stereotypes, a view of women's rights, theatre of cruelty, realistic view of the world.
- The following play is an example of absurdism
- Waiting for Godot
- Jospeh Chaikin was the founder of
- Open Theater
- Davey Crockett and Jack Tar are examples of
- common heroes such as in melodramas
- The Living Theater is considered the beginning of the
- Off-off Broadway movement
- The Duke of Saxe-Meiningen is credited with the idea of
- concept of ensemble acting (no actor is more important than another)
- Luigi Pirandello's plays are included in the genre of
- surrealism
- Max Reinhardt advocated that the director should be the one incharge of the ___ of the production.
- style
- Slice of life technique`
- dramatists reproduce real life on stage. No beginning or ending because life doesn't have a beginning or ending