The Basics
Usually in reference to classic examples of Grecian tragedies and comedies. Examples include Oedipus Rex, and Lysistrata.
Drama
What country is Dionysus from?
Who funded the creation of dramas in ancient Greece?
The government
Upperclass
What shape theatre do Sanskrit Dramas perform in?
Rectangle
More in reference to modern works that draw inspiration from Greco-Roman comedies and tragedies.
Play
What country is Ame no-Uzume from?
Japan
Greek merchants sold these outside of ancient Greek theatres and was considered the first example of merch. . .
Urns
Kabuki was a form of theatre in Japan for what class of people?
What religion influenced Sanskirt drama?
Hindu
Combines acting, singing, and choreography to create a moving spectacle on stage.
Musical
What country is Cao Guojiu from?
China
Greek choruses only consisted of what gender?
Male
How was the Beijing Opera created?
All of the regional theatres in China came together to form one style of theatre.
How long could Sanskirt dramas last
A movie or film that combines singing, acting, and dancing
A movie musical
Where is Nataraja Shiva from?
India
What were Greek open air theatres called?
Amphitheaters
What three things did the Beijing Opera combine?
Singing, dancing, and acrobatics.
How long does it take for an actor to train in the art?
10 years
Where Shakespeare's works considered plays or dramas?
Plays
What animated movie was inspired by the concept of the muses and used them as a chorus?
Hercules
What costume did all Greek choruses wear?
A mask
What gender created Kabuki?
A woman
What country is Sanskirt Drama from?
India