Characters
Terminology
Characters pt2
Shakespeare
Bonus
100

A grumpy, rich, old man who flirts with girls way younger and out of his league.

Who is Pantelone?

100

Comedy of the art.

What is Commedia Dell'arte?

100
The smartest person on the stage and the only one capable of keeping the chaos in check.

Who is Colombina?

100

In what time period did Commedia Dell'arte begin?

What is Renaissance?

100

What is a Zanni and what are the two types?

What is a Servant and Who is foolish and clever?

200
He's flexible, hungry, but not very bright.

Who is Arlecchino?

200

Standardized comedic bits of gags that could be used in any context.

What is Lazzi?

200

Starts up fights but when the time to fight comes, they cower.

Who is Ill Capitanno?

200

What is Shakespeare's most famous play? 

What is Romeo and Juliet?

200
Where did Commedia Dell'arte originate from?

What is Italy?

300

In love with the idea of being in love.

Who are the Lovers

300

Archetypical characters with fixed personalities.

What are Stock Characters?

300

Who has a crush on Columbina?

Who is Pedrolino?

300
What kind of play is Hamlet?

What is a Tragedy?

300

Who were the first to develop theatre?

Who are the Greeks?

400

This character lead with his big stomach and loves to self-diagnose.

Who is Doctore

400

What mask is this?

Who is Pantelone?

400

Who are these characters?

Who are Pantelone and Doctore?

400

When did Shakespeare die?

When is April, 26, 1616/ His Birthday

400

What is another name for the elderly? 

(Hint - Pantalone)

Who are the Vecchi?

500
Wears clothes that are bigger than him.

Who is Pedrolino?

500

What is the definition of Satire?

What is the usage of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose peoples stupidity?

500

Who are these characters?

Who are Columbina and Arlecchino?

500

Which of the following words did Shakespeare create? (2 answers!)

1. Countless

2. Probably

3. Fashionable

4. Certain

 

1. Countless

3. Fashionable

500

What is another name for The Lovers? 

Who are the Innamorati?