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100
  • Greek comic playwright whose work still survives today

Aristophanes

100
  • Who wrote Ironbound?

Martyna Majok

100
  • Name 1 of the composers or composer teams who are parodied in Musical of Musicals

Rogers and Hammerstein, Jerry Herman, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sondheim, Kander and Ebb

100
  • How close the audience feels to the world of the performance

aesthetic distance

100
  • The most popular Elizabethan playwright as of today

Shakespeare

200
  • Type of comedy that emphasizes broad physical action

Farce

200
  • What languages are spoken in Ironbound?

Polish and English

200
  • A play in which the tone is serious, the ending is happy, and the focus is more on what happens than on how it happens

Melodrama

200
  • What type of theatre space has a frame and an audience on one side?

Proscenium

200
  • Who developed the acting methodology that many contemporary acting methods are based on now?

Konstantin Stanislavski

300
  • These people adapted older Greek plays

Romans

300

Where does Ironbound take place?

New Jersey

300
  • These ancient actors didn’t use scripts

Greeks

300
  • What are the two basic genres of theatre?

Comedy and Tragedy

300
  • Who wrote Macbeth?

Shakespeare

400
  • A play that tells a story through spoken text as well as songs (Oklahoma was the first)

Book Musical

400
  • Name a song that was used in Ironbound

Czerwony jak Cegla, Vic's rap, Secret Garden

400
  • Name 2 types of plot structures.

episodic, circular, patterned, linear, masculine, feminine

400
  • What’s the difference between a reviewer and a critic?

Anyone can be a reviewer. Reviews are good or bad. Critics are more concerned with whether the art is important and have a background in or understanding of the art.

400
  • What type of scripts did Shakespeare’s actors use?

Cue Scripts

500
  • An emotional response that audiences crave from entertainment

Catharsis

500
  • Name 2 of the characters who are talked about, but never shown in Ironbound

Darja's ex, Aleks, Tommy's mistress

500
  • This famous director worked with Marlon Brando on A Streetcar Named Desire

Elia Kazan

500
  • Opera translates to what word in English?

Work or works

500
  • Name one of the stock commedia del arte characters.

Pulcinella, Zanni, Dottore, Inamorati, Brighella, Scaramouche, Capitano, Arlechinno, Columbina, Pantalone