Inside an exterior brick box, the elaborate wooden theater interior is a half circle of steep tiers of seats (wood covered benches) facing a rectangular proscenium stage.
100
Which character back was slightly bent from so many bags of money?
Pantalone
100
What is stage machinery?
devices designed for the production of theatrical effects
100
What was Commedia dell'arte?
A type of theatre that was improvisation. That was based real life situations.
100
Which character back was slightly bent from so many bags of money?
Pantalone
200
What type of stage set up is most common in the italian renaissance.
The most common set up would be thrust stage
200
What charcter is being described ,he was an acrobatic charming and naive but with a quick sense of wit?
Anlecchino
200
What was used to add effect to the plays, such as a hellmouth, for the emergence of devils?
The Trap Door
200
What was a common theatre expressed real life situation?
The opera was very common and it gave real life situation.
200
What type of stage set up is most common in the italian renaissance
Thrust Stage
300
Where is a fly loft.
A fly loft is located above the stage where more lights are placed
300
Who were the main Villians or antoginist?
It was the elders
300
What is paradiso?
A system of ropes and pulleys. Which could allow singers to hang above the audience and preform.
300
Did humanism play a part in the theatres?
Yes, because now authors could be more expressive and not give credit to the church
300
They are usually made of canvas stretched over a wooden frame, and are painted to look like interior or exterior walls, trees, what am I describing?
Flats
400
They are usually made of canvas stretched over a wooden frame, and are painted to look like interior or exterior walls, trees, what am I describing?
Flats
400
Who did the plot revolve around?
Mostly the couple in the play
400
What did Inigo Jones and Giacomo Torelli create?
They created the famous system used to move the wings
400
What was intermezzi?
were short pieces depicting mythological tales, usually comedies, often thematically related to the full-length works they accompanied.
non-literary, scenic
400
Why was limelight such a major descovery in the theatre world?
It aloud you to add special effects and put the spotlight on the actor.
500
Who was in the audience of the theatre?
your kings and nobles
500
Who was the character mostly see in the theatre?
The couples
500
Why was limelight such a major descovery in the theatre world?
It aloud you to add special effect and put the spotlight on the actor.
500
Was the church envolved in the theatre?
No because during this time people were now giving recognition to the creator and not God
500
What is a paradiso?
A system of ropes and pulleys. Which could allow singers to hang above the audience and preform.