Renaissance and Medieval
Etymology
Empathy and Aesthetic
Plot, Conflict and Theme.
Characterization
100

Mumming, revels, interludes and pageants were all part of ________

What is medieval theatre? 

100

A genre of dramatic performance having a light or humorous tone

What is comedy?

100

A feeling of the character that helps add meaning.

What is emotion?

100

Main two ways to develop tone in theatre.

What are lighting and sound?

100

Most important part of characterization and helping development.

What is dialogue?

200

The playhouses where these shows took place were generally built with timber and plaster, and were three stories high.

What is Renaissance Theater?

200

A genre of drama based on human suffering and, mainly, the terrible or sorrowful events that befall a main character.

What is tragedy?

200

How the audience can see an artwork, such as a theatrical play, as an artwork.

What is aesthetic distance?

200

Emotions portrayed by dark lighting.

What is sad or tense?

200

Traits, emotions, and actions.

What is character expression?

300

Embroideries, fringes, slashings, puffs and paddings are all examples of ______

What are props used in medieval theatre?

300

The personality and character an artist adopts in performance.

What is persona?

300

Taking on another's emotion in the present moment.

What is empathy?

300

Difference between mood and tone in theatre.

What is consumer feeling vs artist feeling

300

Used to give more information about the character and show how certain traits of character were developed.

What is backstory?

400

Swords and daggers, goblets and plates, candles and torches are all examples of _______

What are props used in Renaissance theater?

400

Comedy is a genre of dramatic performance having a light or humorous tone while tragedy is a genre of drama based on human suffering and, mainly, the terrible or sorrowful events that befall a main character. This is an example of _______

What is the difference between comedy and tragedy?

400

When you or others disengage or disconnect from other people's emotions. 

What are disconecting emotions?

400

A musical vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength.

What is a tune?

400

Something a character does on stage that can help develop character emotions and give movement to the story.

What is actioning?

500

Renaissance drama tends to be more accessible and enjoyable for modern audiences due to its increased focus on character development and plot.

What is the difference between Renaissance and Medieval theater?

500

This word from the Greek theatron which means “a place of seeing.”

What is etymology? 

500

The actor creating life, purpose, and recreating a story.

What is the importance of emotion in theatre?

500

The way something is done in theatre, usually specific to an artist or community.

What is style?

500

Something every character has that helps give the character a meaning or reason.

What is motivation?

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