Actors
Movements/Genres
Designers/Character
Dramatists
Tech Innovations
100
Napoleon's favorite.
Who is Francois Joseph Talma?
100
The Hero, The Villain, The Threatened Woman...Ends Happily.
What is Melodrama?
100
Innovator and inventor of the Daguerreotype?
Who is Louis-Jacques Daguerre?
100
The Father of Melodrama.
Who is Pixerecourt?
100
Floating Palaces.
What is the showboat.
200
American opera singer who became the first the first internationally famous actress...when she hung up the singing.
Who is Charlotte Cushman?
200
Black-Eyed Susan by Douglas William Jerrold is one of these.
What is Nautical Melodrama?
200
Designer, Composer, and Theatre artist who developed the Festspielhaus near Bayreuth.
Who is Wagner?
200
Wrote Hernani and the Novel for Les Miz.
Who is Victor Hugo?
200
Required gas, 1 cylinder of compressed hydrogen, one of oxygen and a column of lime. Placed in a hood and focused with a lens.
What is a Lime Light?
300
The African Roscius?
Who is Ira Aldridge?
300
Master Artwork.
What is Gesamkunstwerk?
300
Father of Antiquarianism.
Who is James Robinson Planche
300
Wrote the Octoroon.
Who is Dion Boucicault?
300
Details painted on front and back of a translucent cloth. Light changes made details appear and disappear.
What is Diorama Double Effect?
400
Young Roscius.
Who is William Betty?
400
Charles Frohman headed up this organization.
What is The Syndicate?
400
Derogatory slave character in America first developed by white actor Thomas Rice.
What is Jim Crow?
400
A noted playwright in the Young Germany movement.
Who is Georg Buchner?
400
A device for making clouds in a theatre.
What is "The Nebulator"?
500
Famous for playing Peter Pan.
Who is Maud Adams?
500
Mood and atmosphere, Supernatural Elements, Heightened Nationalism, Purity embodies truth, Episodic and epic in scale.
What is Romanticism?
500
Famous native American Character.
What is Metamora?
500
The Bishop of Broadway...Co-wrote "Madame Butterfly."
Who is David Belasco?
500
A 19th century precursor to the light board.
What is the "Gas table?"
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