Melodrama, Romanticism and Realism (11-16)
What opened in 1905 that led to the decline in theatre at that time (and still today)
What is the movie theatre
The writer of MUD
Maria Irene Fornes
When was the Civil War
When is 1861-1865
What was the biggest difference between Public and Private theatre (think structure)
Public was outdoor and private was indoor
In an Indian Caste System who is at the very bottom, sometimes not even shown
Who are the untouchables
What movie is a great example of Melodrama
What is The Princess Bride
Surrealism rejects everyday ______
What does the NEA stand for
What is the National Endowment for the Arts
What queen helped English theatre thrive
The first South African company of all black actors
What is The Lucky Stars
Madame ___ introduced the box set to England on top of everything else she did for theatre
Who is Madame Vestris
What did Epic Theatre hope to show the audience?
What is that they were watching a play/make them watch critically rather than passively
Name the 3 resisters to the Syndicate
The Fiskes, David Belasco, The Shuberts
What was scenery like at this time
What is simple or non existent
Japanese puppet theatre founded in the 17th century
What is Bunraku
Ludwig Tieck was known for his ______ ______ (hint: got it's name from his introduction of a certain time of day where logic of daylight meets mystery and magic of night)
What is Twilight Men
Theatre of the absurd was greatly influenced by _____
Existentialism
English tragic actor and John Wilkes Booth's father
Who is Junius Brutus Booth
Who do scholars believe may be responsible for everything Shakespeare wrote
Who is Christopher Marlowe
A storyteller who committed to memory and passed stories on to successors
Who is a griot
Give one reason why the Meiningen ensemble (by Georg II, Duke of Saxe Meiningen) was the best at realism
What is unprecedented Historical accuracy, true ensemble acting/mindset, extensive rehearsal periods
Augusto Boal in prision developed 3 concepts. Name one
What is teatro jornal, teatro invisivel, theatre of the oppressed
Who established the American School of Acting
Who is Edwin Forrest
All plays had to be submitted to this titled person for licensing
Who is the Master of Revels
Name all 4 of the Beijing Opera roles
What is Male (Sheng), Female (Dan), Painted Face (Jing), Comic/Clown (Chou)