innovative blend of myth, legend, philosophy
energetic, vivid colors, blasphemous
only performed at festivals for dionysus
What are the characteristics of Greek drama?
100
IMPROVISATIONAL
ALL CHRACTERS USED LAZZI-BITS OF COMIC
4 MAJOR ACTORS:
PANTALONE-MISERLY OLD DUDE
DOTTERE-FOOLISH SCHOLAR
CAPITANO-COWARDLY, BRAGGART SOLDIER
HARLEQUINO/ARLECCHINO-FOOLSIH SERVANTS AKA ZANNI
What is COMMEDIA DELL'ARTE?
100
A SOCIAL EVENT ACCESSIBLE TO PUBLIC, EXISTING IN PRODUCTION RATHER THAN MANUSCRIPT, LITERARY IN ORIENTATIONS
What is THEATRE
100
MITHRIDATES
What PLAY DID NATHANIEL LEE WRITE?
100
AUDIENCE/ACTORS
WhO R PRIMARY PARTICIPANTS?
200
AKA FESTIVAL OF DIONYSUS
HELD IN SPRING IN ATHENS
AVAILIBLE TO ALL, PAID BY STATE
THEATER COMPETITION- 3 TRAGEDIES, 1 COMIC SATIRE
What iS THE CITY OF DIONYSIA
200
VERISIMILITUDE-TRUE TO LIFE
3 UNITIES-SCTION, TIME, PLACE
NOT EXCEED 24 HOURS, I LOCALE, I STORY, NO SUBPLOTS
What ARE NEOCLASSICAL IDEALS
200
SYMPHONY
OPERA
MUSIC
DANCE
THEATER
What ARE 5 DIFF. TYPES OF PERFORMING ARTS?
200
ANDROMAQUE
PHEADRE
What PLAYS DID JEAN RACINE WRITE?
200
DIRECTORS
DESIGNERS
PLAYWRIGHT
CREW
WhO R SECONDARY PARTICIPANTS?
300
NEW COMEDY- ABOUT DOMESTIC/ROMANTIC PROBLEMS
OLD COMEDY- ABOUT SOCIAL, POLTICAL, CULTURAL CONDITIONS
What is THE DIFF. B/W NEW/OLD COMEDY
300
5- ACT STRUCTURE,
LARGE CAST OF CHARACTERS, DIFF. SOCIAL LEVELS
LANGUAGE ORIENTED, POETRY/LYRICISM
MULTI-LAYERED PLOTS
EXOTIC CHARACTERS, LOCATIONS, PLOTS
FAST PACED
What R CHARACTERISITCS OF ELIZABETHAN DRAMA
300
PERFORMANCE SPACE
ARTISTIC COLLABRATION
THEATRICAL ELEMENTS
What ARE THE 3 KEY COMPONENTS OF THE PERFORMANCE?
300
ALL FOR LOVE
What PLAY DID JOHN DRYDEN WRITE?
300
3-D HIGHLY INDIVIDUAL
WhO ARE QUINTESSENTIAL/REPRESENTATIVE CHARACTERS?
400
PLOT
CHARACTER
THOUGHT/THEME
LANGUAGE
MUSIC
SPECTACLE
What ARE THE 6 ELEMENTS AS MENTIONED IN ARISTOTLE'S THE POETICS
400
OCTAGONAL/ROUND
THRUST STAGE
INNER ABOVE/BELOW
THE HEAVENS (MACHINERY/SPECIAL EFFECTS)
THE TIRING HOUSE (BACKSTAGE, STORAGE, ETC..)
3 AUDEINCE AREAS- THE PIT, THE GALLERIES, THE SCHILLING BOXES
What ARE CHARACTERISITCS OF ELIZABETHAN PHYSICAL SPACE
400
WE KNOW EVENTS R NOT REAL
WE AGREE NOT TO DISBELEIVE THE EVENTS OF THE PLAY
What is "WILLING SUSPENSION F DISBELIEF?
400
THE SCHOOL FOR WIVES
THE MISANTHROPE
TARTUFFE
THE MISER
What ARE PLAYS WRITTEN BY JEAN -BAPTISTE POQUELIN MOLIERE?
400
FOUND ANYWHERE IN CATHEDRALS, CITY PARKS, RURAL FARMS
WhERE CAN FOUND THEATRE BE FOUND?
500
RAISED CHORUS TO 15, ADDED 3RD ACTOR,
OEDIPUS SERIES
What IS SOPHOCLES KNOWN FOR?
500
1. NEOCLASSICAL FORMAT-HEROIC TRAGEDY/COMEDY OF MANNERS
2. ROYAL AUTHORIZATION
3. SMALLER/INDOOR THEATERS
4. WOMEN FOR 1ST TIME
5.ELITIST APPEAL
What ARE THE CHRACTERISITICS OF THE RESTORATION?
500
ESTHETIC DISTANCE-DETACHED AWAY ENOUGH TO VIEW PLAY W/OBJECTIVITY
EMPATHY-FEELING OF INVOLVEMENT W/PLAY SO AS TO GET EMOTIONAL RESPONSE
What DOES SUSPENSION OF DISBELIEF ENABLE?
500
LISISTRADA
What IS A PLAY BY ARISTOPHANES?
500
BOX OFFICE, USHERS, HOUSE MANAGERS
PRODUCERS/SPONSORS
REVIEWERS/CRITICS
AGENTS/CASTING DIRECTORS/ADVERTISORS