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Naturalism
Realism
Symbolism/Expressionism
Tragicomedy
Conventions of Realism
100
This is how naturalism viewed a human being
What is a creature?
100
This is man wrote realistic prose drama.
Who is Henrik Ibsen?
100
This ethnic theatre group was well-known for it's part in the Symbolist Movement.
What is the French Theatre?
100
This introduces sharp contrasts in moods.
What is comic relief?
100
A gateway standing "in front of the scenery".
What is a proscenium?
200
The actions of a creature are determined by these two things
What is environment and heredity?
200
Formality, decorum, and this were all emphasized in 17th-18th century Realism.
What is Aristotle's unities of time, space, and action?
200
This delighted in bizarre sets and peculiar make-ups and costumes.
What is Expressionism?
200
Tragicomedy invoked not only pity but also this.
What is laughter?
200
A structure that holds the action within the proscenium.
What is a picture-frame stage?
300
Naturalism deals with more unpleasant aspects of this
What is reality?
300
Russian writer that wrote mature plays on Realism.
Who is Anton Chekov?
300
These expressionists aimed to reflect intense states of emotions and often depicted the world through the eyes of a lunatic.
Who are playwrights and producers?
300
This was considered an ordinary, inglorious person in these plays.
What is an antihero?
300
Actors in the 19th and 20th centuries often declaimed this.
What is their passions in oratorical style?
400
This has more power over man (according to Naturalism)
What is Nature?
400
This man developed the Moscow Art Theatre.
Who is Constantin Stanislavsky?
400
This Belgium playwright was responsible for most of the influence with the French Theatre.
Who is Maurice Maeter-Linck?
400
Antiheroes functioned not from bravery but from this.
What is inertia?
400
Actors were told to search for this to help there roles.
What is personal experience?
500
A creature does not have this.
What is free will?
500
3 walls joined in 2 corners with a ceiling is what made this.
What is a boxset?
500
Linck's writings dealt with conjuring this.
What is a spirit world?
500
A type of play in Paris in the 1950s.
What is Theatre of the Absurd?
500
A gathering of realist beliefs.
What is a convention of realism?