Stage Fright
This kind of stage has arches.
Proscenium Stage
Dionysus is the Greek god of what?
Theater
Who came up with the 6 elements of Drama?
Aristotle
Who is one of the people “to blame” for the introduction of Greek theater to the Romans?
Alexander the Great
What did Shakespeare’s father do for a living?
Make gloves/beer taster
If I'm on stage, what does UL stand for?
Upstage Left
What are Closet Dramas?
Plays that are written not to be performed.
It describes the different ways of communicating (verbal or non-verbal)
Diction/Language
After 1560 ________________ were allowed to perform on stage
Women
What year was Shakespeare born?
1564
What kind of theater has no roof?
Open Air Theater
Name of the songs sung during the procession for Dionysus
What element is consider to be the most important?
Plot
Tragicomedies were tragedies with ________________.
Happy Endings
Why couldn’t a permanent theater structure be built in the city of London?
It was believed that play-going spread plague.
If I'm on stage and I move towards the AUDIENCE, what direction of the stage am I moving to?
What is the origin for many Greek dramas?
Myths
Describes the theme of the play or film.
Thought
When would Satyr plays be performed?
At the end of a Trilogy
What was the name of the play that was supposed to perform when The Globe burned down?
Henry the VIII
What kind of theater involves the audience moving from place to place following the actors?
Promenade Theater
Until the 6th/7th century BCE, there wasn’t theater in the contemporary sense. What was there instead?
Religious Rituals
It describes the surrounding areas of where the story takes place and the costumes of the characters.
Spectacle
The Italian Renaissance lasted from about ___________ to _______________.
1300 to 1600
Shakespeare died in ______________ at the age of ________.
April 23rd, 1616 at the age of 52.