Greek Theatre
Who is the Greek God of theatre
Dionysus
What was the big arena where they held most of the events in Rome called?
Colosseum
What was the name of the Morality play we watched in class?
Everyman
What was the comedy style called that used a lot of physical comedy and stock characters?
Commedia del'Arte
This person was a televangelist
Tammy Faye
The Muses from Hercules were an example of what
Greek Chorus
Who was the first Black Playwright
Terence
The characters of Morality plays represent what?
Ideas/emotions. They are symbolic/allegorical
Name one Commedia Stock Character
Pantelone, Dottore, Capitano, Colombina, Etc.
This person runs an animation studio
Miyazaki
Who was one of the 4 Greek Playwrights we discussed
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes
Who was responsible for the end of Roman theatre and the beginning of the Dark Ages of theatre
The Christians
What was Liturgical Drama about
Stories from the Bible
What is the worldview that focuses on the importance of human lives vs. divine rules
Humanism
This person was an astronomer
Galileo
What is the most important part of drama according to Aristotle?
Plot
Did the Romans prefer Old or New Comedy?
New Comedy
Who was the first female playwright? (Hint: She was a nun)
Hrosvitha
Neoclassical
This person sings "Santa Baby"
Eartha Kitt
Name one of the4 humors
Blood, Phlegm, Yellow Bile, Black Bile
Using non-performance spaces for performances is called what style of theatre?
Found Space Theatre
Who wrote Everyman?
it was anonymously published
What is the appearance of being real or true?
Verisimilitude
This person is going to be our NEXT WTW
Kesha