Primitive
Greek
Roman
Theatre of the Middle Ages
Italian Renaissance
100
They acted out their hunts for.....?
Good Luck!
100
Greeks used plays to honor the god __________.
Dionysus
100
Romans eliminated the _____ and replaced it with __________.
chorus; background music
100
For a time theatre was _________.
outlawed
100
What became popular amongst the upper class?
opera
200
What did primitive hunters use for costumes?
Animal Skins/Pelts
200
Only _____ performed in theatre.
men
200
Romans built the first ________ theatre buildings.
freestanding
200
BONUS!!! Elizabethan Age What was the most famous permanent theatre space?
Globe theatre
200
What happened to Italian theatres?
they were moved indoors
300
BONUS!!!!! Elizabethan Age Who was the greatest playwright during this time?
William Shakespeare
300
Greek playwrights wrote _______ and __________.
Comedies; Tradgedies
300
Romans added several new kinds of performances such as _______ and ______ _________ _________.
dances; trained animal shows
300
They performed scenes from the....?
Bible
300
Realistic, 3-D _________ was created
scenery
400
When did the primitive hunters preform their act to the non-hunters?
Afterwards
400
Who was the first actor?
Thespis
400
BONUS!!! Elizabethan Age What's the difference between an amateur actor and a professional actor?
money
400
Near the end of the Middle Ages plays started becoming ________ again.
nonreligious
400
BONUS!!!! Elizabethan Age Who was the queen during this time?
Queen Elizabeth I
500
Primitive theatre eventually became _______ practices.
Religious
500
Around _____ people attended every festival.
15,000
500
Romans took theatrical ideas from......?
Greeks
500
What started in the Middle Ages and were originally called pageant wagons?
parades
500
What became popular amongst the middle and lower classes?
Commedia dell' arte
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