It's All Greek to Me!
What Greek God was worshipped through the Greek Festivals?
Dionysus- Greek God of Theatre
The time Kabuki originated
The 17th Century
If I want to convey anger/passion what color would my Kabuki actor wear?
RED
What creature did Athena turn Arachne into in the play we performed?
A Spider
If I walk back from the audience I am travelling?
Upstage
What group narrated the action in a Greek play?
The Chorus!
Only these people perform Kabuki because of a government decision in Japan.
Men
If I want to convey fear what color would my Kabuki actor wear?
BLACK
This person gave King Midas the power to turn items Gold.
Dionysus
I wanna join the Bunraku performance but I do not want to use a puppet, let me play THIS instrument instead!
Shamisen
If there was a Centaur in my play, what kind of play am I performing?
A Satyr Play
The white substance applied to an actors face consisted of this food item...
RICE (Powder form)
If I want to convey nobility what color would my Kabuki actor wear?
PURPLE
Who was Zeus running from in Echo and Narcissus?
Hera (His Wife)
If I created a play, I am called this...
A Playwright
What was the name of the audience of a Greek stage called?
Theatron
Kabuki was know as this type of theatre... for merchants and ordinary citizens to attend
The People's Theatre
If I want to convey calm what color would my Kabuki actor wear?
Green/Blue
Persephone was trapped in the Underworld after eating 6 seeds from this maroon colored fruit.
Pomegranate
If I want to talk to another actor on stage I would be doing this...
Dialogue
Actors in a Greek play wore this to convey age, expression, and/or Gender.
If I was an actor in kabuki I would walk along a long runway which is a part of the stage called...
The Hanamichi
If I want to convey Sadness what color would my Kabuki actor wear?
BLUE
This was the major mistake Orpheus made that lost Eurydice forever!
He turned around to look at her.
I am the first actor, I was tired of being part of the chorus and wanted to be a star, my name is...
Thespis