Famous People
Costumes + Stages
Famous Plays
Genres Of 20th Century Theater
Important Dates and People from 20th Century Theatre
100

Who is Anton Chekhov?

What is He was the foremost writer of Tragic commies

100

What was the most commonly used stage?

What is the Proscenium arch?

100

Who wrote "Waiting For Goodot"?

What is Samuel Beckett 

100

What direction did some plays begin moving?

What is a more political direction

100

What year marked the BOOM of American Theater? 

What is the 1920's

200

Who were known for being advocates for Symbolism in Theatre? 

Adolphie Appia, and Edward Gordan Craig 

200

What did Music halls mainly focus on?

What is Musical forms of entertainment

200

When was "Death of a Salesman" written?

What is 1948

200

Name three of the major styles during 20th Century Theatre!

What is Realism, Absurdism, Symbolism, Expressionism, Theatricalism, Surrealism 

200

What years were referred to as the golden age of Serious Dramas?

What is the 1960s

300

Who wrote "A Streetcar Named Desire"?

What is Tennesee Williams

300

What allowed costumes to get more complex? 

What is the Digital Era

300

Who wrote the musical "Chicago"?

What is Kander and Ebb

300

What contrasting genres was 20th Century dominated by?

What is Realism V.S Theatricalism or Realism V.S Symbolism 

300

Who is Eugene O'Neill?

He is a a philosopher searcher who paved the way for American Dramas.

400

Who wrote "Long Day's Journey into Night"?

What is Eugene O'Neill

400

What did Thrust Stages allow to happen with the audience?

What is A more natural connection

400

When did "Whos afraid of Virginia Wolfe" first debut?

What is 1962

400

What genre came out of the impacts of the tragedies from WW2?

What is Absurdism

400

Who were know for being a key player in black American drama for addressing Racial Themes? 

What is Langston Hughes and Lorraine Harriet

500

Who were one of the top composing duos in 20th century Broadway?

What is Kander and Ebb

500

Which stage was know as the "Picture Frame" of theaters?

What is The Proscenium Arch 

500

Which Play was adapted into a movie in 1951?

What is "A Street Car Named Desire"

500

What was 20th Century theatre heavily impacted by?

What is WW1 and WW2

500

Name two of the Iconic stars from the 20th Century?

The Barrymore Family, Laurette Taylor, Julie Harris, Uta Haggen and more!

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