Early Theatres
This person is thought of as "the first actor."
Who is Thespis?
During the middle Ages, this group had control over society.
What is the Catholic Church?
This king was exiled to France before the restoration.
Who is Charles II?
Realism tried to stay close to the truth in order to highlight these.
What are Social Issues?
This is Mr. Roberts's Favorite Musical.
What is HAIR?
This was the genre that the Roman people enjoyed most.
What is comedy?
Shakespeare's plays were performed in this theatre.
What is the Globe Theatre?
This playwright's plays were rewritten during the restoration to fit neoclassical rules.
Who is Shakespeare?
Musicals that tell a story through dialogue, songs, and dance are called this.
What are Book Musicals?
This actor played Michael Corleone in the Godfather films.
Who is Al Pacino?
This Roman playwright wrote witty comedies that went on to inspire Shakespeare.
Who is Terrence?
This is a play that does not fit into the three main Elizabethan Genres: History, comedy, and tragedy.
What is a Problem Play?
Comedies of manners made fun of this group.
Who is the upper class?
This person was the father of Realism
Who is Henrik Ibsen?
This author wrote slaughterhouse five, breakfast of champions, and mother night.
Who is Kurt Vonnegut?
This person wrote The Poetics, which explained the ideas behind Greek Tragedy.
Who is Aristotle?
This type of Medieval play used Allegorical characters to teach a lesson.
What is a Morality Play?
Comedies of manners often featured this type of behavior, mirroring the reality of the nobles in England.
What is immoral behavior?
This acting teacher taught that action was at the heart of acting, and that the inner life would come later.
Who is Stella Adler?
This was the host of Jeopardy until his death in 2020.
Who is Alex Trebek?
This was the festival that contained the biggest playwriting competition in Ancient Greece.
What is City Dionysia?
This type of Italian theatre was performed with masks and was almost entirely improvised.
What is Comedia Dell'arte?
After the restoration, Play writes like this Irish person continued the tradition of comedies of manners.
Who is Oscar Wilde?
Our Town is an example of this style of theatre, which was similar to Realism.
What is American Expressionism?
Jean-Luc Godard, Francois Truffaut, and Agnes Varda are all considered filmmakers in this unofficial group.
What is French New Wave?