Greek Theater
This is the greek god of theater
Who is Dionysus?
This is the language of Ancient Rome
What is Latin.
These were the only latin speakers in the dark ages
Who is the church
During the Italian Renaissance Women could perform in shows True or False
Theater Viewers would have also been able to place bets on this form of entertainment involving dogs and bears
Bear Baiting
In Greek theater Tragedies usually end...
What is sad?
What is Barbarian Invasion
Vernacular plays could not be performed in church True or false
what is true
Spanish Military type, Wore cape, mustache, held sword, and was a Coward when called to fight
The Captain
This playwright is the most famous of the english renaissance, known as :the Bard"
William Shakespeare
These are the Greek Muses of tragedy and comedy
Who are Thalia & Malpomene
This was the space in the middle of Rome that held theater performances and Gladiator battles
These 2 types of plays are performed by the church to teach the masses about the bible
Mystery and Morality plays
Servant character, colored diamond suit and green mask, acrobatic, simple, and hungry
The Harlequin
After Shakespeare this was the most popular plot in theater that made enemies of the Puritans
Revenge Tragedies
In Greek theater, translates to “Viewing Place”
what is Theatron?
This religion was able to thrive after the fall of the Roman Empire
What is Christianity
Where does theater survive in the Middle Ages
This form of theater had stock characters with short plots to entertain the masses
Comedia Dell’Arte
This work of literature condemned Theatre. Written by William Prynne and consisting of 1,000 pages
Historiomastix
The festival of Dionysus' plays followed what 3 rules:
This was the space for Roman Chariot Races
What is the Circus Maximus
This philosophy on art was meant to celebrate the human race
humanism
These people made up the University Wits
Christopher Marlowe, Robert Greene, and Thomas Nashe from Cambridge