Greek Theatre
What was the group of narrators that sang and chanted called?
Chorus
What are the 3 types of plays we focused on in Medieval theatre?
Miracle, Morality, Mystery
If a show has a happy ending it is considered this type of play.
Comedy
Where is the setting for Tartuffe?
Orgon's House
He wrote Julius Caesar.
What time of day were plays performed?
Which church was ruling during this time?
The Roman Catholic Church
This was the name of Shakespeare's son
Hamnet
Who wrote Tartuffe?
Moliere
He wrote The 3-Penny Opera
Moliere
What was the backstage building where actors changed masks called?
Skene
Which leadership position was closest to a modern day director?
Pageant Master
The name of the leading theatrical company in London
The Lord Chamberlain's Men
A yawn behind a closed fan means this
I am bored, go away
He wrote Oedipus Rex
Sophocles
Who was the first actor?
Thespis
What skill do we have today that most people lacked in this time period?
They couldn't read or write.
Who was the Queen during the Renaissance era?
In the original version of Tartuffe, what was his vocation?
He was a priest.
He wrote Antony and Cleopatra
Who was the god of wine and partying?
Dionysus
These people traveled from town to town to perform
Troubadours
Name 2 couples from the end of A Midsummer Night's Dream
Answers will vary
When a gentleman sits in a chair, what is the first step?
He flips his coattails.
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