All Roads Lead to Rome
Considered one of the first Italian Operas; a play that will be performed MSU Season Production April 16-18 and April 26th 2020
What is Eurydice?
what was the name of the renaissance period in England?
the Elizabethan period
Considered one of the first Italian Operas; a play that will be performed MSU Season Production April 16-18 and April 26th 2020
What is Eurydice?
What was the known name for the Spanish Renaissance?
The Golden Age
Act I of this play: A country road. A tree. Evening. Estragon sitting on a low mound is trying to take off his boot
(category: theatre)
What is waiting for Gadot?
Boastful buffoon stock character from commedia dell'arte; will you do the fandango?
(category: ouch!)
what is SCARAMOUCH?
what was Christopher Marlows nickname?
Kit Marlow
What was the name of the theater that housed the National Theatre Company?
Comedie Francaise
Who was the Spanish Renaissance playwright that wrote over 1,500 plays?
For a baby born on February 14 this name of one of The Two Gentlemen of Verona is perfect
(category: shakespearean baby names)
What is Valentine?
The original commedia dell'arte performers wore masks & spoke this language
(category: theatre history)
what is Italian?
England recreated an old renaissance theater...what was its name?
The globe
What type of theatre was Louis XIV favorite?
Ballet
What was the name of the court that was used to punish the religious rebels in Spain?
The Inquisition
The oldest opera for which complete music still exists is Jacopo Peri's 1600 work about this lover of Orpheus
(category: 1600s)
What is Euridice?
If you are wacky you might be this end-of-alphabet adjective too from the name of a character in commedia dell'arte
(category:word origins)
What is Zanni?
why was it hard to be an actor?
not given a script
relied on cues
minimal rehearsals
Who was the most famous playwright during the French Renaissance?
Moliere
What modern type of theatre was modeled after the Spanish Comedia?
Melodrama
A proscenium month
(category:theatre rhyme time)
what is March Arch?
when did the fall of theater start and end?
started in 1642
ended in 1660
Which social class was able to sit on stage during acrobatic performances?
High Class Citizens