The Playwright and Dramatic Structure
The playwright writes both the _______ and the _______ in scripts.
What is dialogue and stage direction
The _______ is where the Chorus performs during Greek tragedy.
What is the orchestra
This term describes the thing that a character wants in a particular scene.
What is the objective
What is tragedy
The Sheriff and the County Attorney have arrived at the Wright's house to investigate this event.
What is the murder of Mr. Wright
The moment when the protagonist makes a choice can be described by this term.
What is the inciting incident
This event was the major festival for theatre in ancient Greece.
What is City Dionysia?
Script analysis is highly important to this acting technique.
What is the Stella Adler system
Comedy most often ends with this particular convention
What is the restoration of order
Antigone justifies her actions of burying her brother with this argument.
What is the law of the gods are most important.
Nonlinear plot structure includes events unfolding this way.
What is out of order, not in chronological order
Catharsis includes the purging of these two emotions.
What is pity and fear
Meisner's technique involves repetition for actors to focus on this.
What is the "other"
This genre includes ambiguous moral challenges and often no cathartic resolution.
What is tragicomedy
Creon's law could be considered an example of this moral code.
What is a national moral code.
The definition of protagonist includes this specific detail
What is the character whose action drives the plot
Aristotle considered this to be the most important element of drama.
What is plot
The Suzuki method is an example of an ________ approach to acting.
What is external method
Melodrama became popular during this time period.
What is the nineteenth century
What is the cat
The root term "agon" can be defined as this.
What is depicting violence without staging it
At its most basic definition, acting is defined as this.
What is doing
In farce, figures of authority are overturned because of this reason.
What is authority figures are buffoons
This character could be described as the protagonist of the play Antigone
Who is Creon OR Who is Antigone