20th Century Theatre
This theatre movement focused on expanding theatre beyond the scope of NY and Broadway.
What is the Little Theatre Movement?
What entity-controlled theatre during the Medieval Era?
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
This invention was created by Kabuki theatre in 1827.
What are concentric revolving stages?
This was the scenery designed to visually support a generalized location.
What are stock sets?
What is realistic and naturalistic?
True or false: One of the reasons the Church wanted to use theatre during this era was because they realized it was easier to teach commoners how to read through play scripts.
False
Who is Thomas Drummond?
Who is William Shakespeare?
What unheard of concept was being expanded upon during the 20th century?
What is unity of style across all elements?
This portion of mansions was built to depict the "mortal plane."
What is platea?
Which of these authors was not writing plays in 1650-1900.
Henrik Ibsen - John Webster - Jean-Baptiste Poquelin - David Mamet
Who is David Mamet?
What is cavea and auditoriums?
These types of spaces became king during the 20th century due to lack of funds by theatre owners.
What are found spaces?
This famous playwright is known to be one of the 1st known female playwrights?
Who is Hrostvitha?
Thanks to this invention candles and oil lamps became obselete.
What is gas lighting?
Theatres in England had the audience surrounded on this many sides.
What is 3?
Daily Double
What major technological advancement became commercially available in the 1950s for sound?
What is High Fidelity (High Def) sound?
The traveling theatre carts used to take shows on the road were called this.
What are pageant wagons?
What is the Paris Opera?
In what year did Sebastian Serlio have the first credit for lighting design.
What is 1545?