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featured daring exploits of romance and adventure and had complicated plots
Comedy of Intrigue
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thought that actors should address the audience, held intensive rehearsals, established rules for audience conduct
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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most popular ballad opera that was banned in 1737 by prime minister Robert Walpole
The Beggar's Opera
what did Chekhov combine?
realism and tragedy
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wrote the Octoroon
Dionysus Boucicault
What did all of the articles from the first week have in common?
they challenge existing boundaries, talk about newly presented ideas, connect theatre to society and politics, and are all examples of manifestos
"the working class is exploited by the owners of private capital and the workers will one day unite to overthrow their oppressors"--?
Karl Marx
He started with acting, but then directed and introduced the naturalistic style with longer rehearsals
David Garrick
Theatres were indoors and had proscenium arches with raked stages and floors, and the apron equal in size to the stage behind, scenic flats switched out manually by stagehands
restoration theatres
leading shakespeare actor of 19th century, went to Europe to act because of racism in the US, gained a great reputation in Europe
These parodied Italian Opera Seria, and maintained success in England; they didn't involve sung dialogue, but had songs with witty original lyrics set to popular melodies
Ballad Operas
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Who are the female wits?
Catharine Trotter, Mary Pix, Delariviere Manley (scandalous), Aphra Behn
was a retelling of The Octoroon, from a more modern lens
An Octoroon
During the 19th Century Industrial Revolution, working class emerged and drama/entertainment was ________
escapist
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died at 23 of typhus, wrote Woyzeck and Danton's Death
Georg Büchner
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This famous theatre was first built by Thomas Killigrew, but then burned down and then was owned by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Drury Lane Theatre
"On the Origin of Species, animal species evolve through natural selection"--?
Charles Darwin
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