Primitive theater
What did hunting reenactments form into?
Spiritual and religious ceremonies
The narration and actors who would sit in the background were called?
The chorus
Why did the churches in the middle ages accept theater?
They saw the value of the rituals and started acting out bible stories
True or false for renaissance in spain do they keep some of the religious drama´s based on performing action based plays.
True
Did religious ceremonies include performing historical moments in ones tribes? True or false?
True
During the greek ages, a symbol resembling modern theatre was first documented.
What was the symbol?
The frowning and smiling mask.
What types of plays did churches reenact?
Short bible stories.
What does renaissance mean in greek?
rebirth
How did primitive theater start?
It started by people acting out stories by dancing and using props
Why did the greeks embrace drama?
They embraced it as a means to worship their gods.
True or false was drama only performed by traveling groups and actors?
True.
Where did the renaissance start?
Italy
What was the leader of the of the tribe, who oversaw the reenactments called
The Shaman
During the Roman Empire´s fall Greek theatre also went down, what was the next era of drama that occurred?
Middle ages
A play with a good main character, overcoming evil or obstacles is called?
Morality plays.
A famous playwright known during the Renaissance commonly known as Ben Jonson wrote the first documented _____ plays.
Comedy
Who was the first to embrace these reenactments and turn them into real stories?
The greek
Who was the Greek god of wine & fertility, whom the Greeks would embrace using theatre.
Dionysus
A common morality play in the middle ages was known as ____man, what is the title?
Everyman
The era of renaissance in theatre bloomed many new playwrights, one known to this day by the name of?
William shakespeare