England/US
France
Italy
Germany
Vocabulary
100
What type of comedy is a sentimental comedy?
What is Comedy of Manners?
100
Name of the middle class in french that most theatre was about.
What is Bourgeois?
100
This architecturally influential family invented angular or multipoint perceptive?
Who are the Bibienas?
100
German playwright who questioned the neoclassicists’ interpretations.
What is Gotthold Ephraim Lessing?
100
A serious play that did not fit the neoclassical definition of tragedy
What is Drame?
200
The beggar's opera was an example of this kind of "Ballad Opera"
What is satirical ballad opera?
200
Boulevard theaters of Paris had what kind of entertainment?
What is musical entertainment?
200
The Bibienas one major influential invention was this.
What is Angular or mulipoint perspective?
200
The major philosopher that Lessing questioned.
What is Aristotle?
200
A serious play that did not fit the neoclassical definition of tragedy
What is Sentimental Comedy?
300
American playwright inspired by Sheridan
Who is Royall Tyler?
300
What means non musical theater?
What is Comedie Francaise?
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!These 5 things were added to the theater in the 18th century? [Name at least 3 and Extra points for all 5]
What is 1) borders at the top 2) ground roads 3) large scenic cutouts 4)rolled backdrops 5) act drops?
300
____ & ____ is the saying that refers to a revolt against neoclassical ideals.
What is Sturm & Drang?
300
Dictative director
What is Regisseur?
400
English actor and director that rejected the historical ways of the theater, creating new ideas.
Who is David Garrick?
400
How many houses did France have for performances?
What is 3 houses?
400
Costumes showed this for the actors
What is their best qualities?
400
A German playwright and poet who later became a director
Who is Goethe?
400
New methods of shifting scenery using wings and painted canvas coverings
What is Wing-and-shutter settings?
500
Give an example of a laughing comedy?
What is "The good natur'd man" or "She stoops to conqur"?
500
The year that the leaders of French Revolution abolished all theatrical restrictions
What is 1791?
500
These two playwrights valued careful rehearsal and longer individual characterizations.
Who are Charles Macklin and David Garrick?
500
Part of Goethe audience rules; to do or withhold.
What is applaud?
500
Followed mannerism and is characterized by ornate detail
What is Baroque?
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