Asian
The “Lord of the Dance” in Asian theater
Who is Shiva Nataraja?
2 popular playwrights
Who are:
Aeschylus (525-456 BC)
Sophocles (496-406 BC)
Euripides (480-406 BC)
Aristophanes (448-380 BC)
Menander (342-292 BC)
Type of event more popular that theater in Ancient Rome.
What are sporting events?
Definition of Renaissance
What is revival?
Region that theater was popular in.
Dance and drama first celebrated this in China
What is Buddhist Religion?
What are comedies and tragedies?
Number of different types of circus games.
What is 6?
The 3 famous playwrights of the era.
Who are Shakespeare, Marlow, and Johnson?
City with the 1st theater.
What is Williamsburg?
Name of the theater born in Japan.
What is Kabuki?
Number of people a theater held in Ancient Greece.
What is 15,000 - 20,000?
Name of the play that was created in the Christian Revival.
What are Stations of the Cross?
Type of architecture introduced in theater during this time period.
What is the proscenium arch?
Countries that Vaudeville was popular in.
What are USA and Canada?
System of social class that Hindus believed in.
What is the caste system?
God that plays were put on to honor.
Who is Dionysus?
Name 2 playwrights in Ancient Rome.
Who are Terrence, Plautus, Lucius Accius, or Seneca?
Brief longer scene
What is a Lazzi?
The dean of Vaudevill.
Who is Tony Pastor-Producer?
Language that scripts were written in.
What is Sanskrit?
The play that Sophocles won the competition with.
What is Ajax?
Who are Pappus the old fool, Manducus the ogre, and Bucco the clown?
Name of theater popular during this time.
What is the Elizabethan Theater?
Harvard performed this play by Benjamin Coleman.
What is Gustavus Vasa?