Ancient Egypt
Explain a tableaux.
a form of movement that requires no movement from the actors at all, and uses still poses to play out a scene in theatre. The poses needed to be visible and very easy to understand, when it comes to what the actors are trying to portray.
True or False: All Sanskrit plays ended happily.
True
How were masks made in Greece?
A: From metal
B: From stiffened linen
C: From black sheep wool
D: From melting iron
B: From stiffened linen
What does "indigenous" mean?
Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place ; Native
True or False: the Mediaeval and Elizabethan periods were accepting of theatre.
False
Around what time period was ancient Egypt?
A: 3000 BCE
B: 1500 BCE
C: 5000 BCE
D: 2500 BCE
A. 3000 BCE
What are the two main categories of plays?
A: Kumadori, Onnagata
B: Tom, Jerry
C: Nataka, Prakarana
D: Intuitional, Emotion
C: Nataka, Prakarana
What two events did the festival of Dionysus consist of?
tragedy trilogy and satyr plays
True or false: The Abenaki people originated from Mexico.
false
What were two inventions of the medieval period?
Mechanized production of paper
Eyeglasses
Horse hay
All the above
paper production & eyeglasses
Who performed in Egyptian tableauxs? What was their career?
priests
Which of the following words did not originate from sanskrit?
A. Guru
B. Jungle
C. Zebu
D. Mantra
C. Zebu
What was similar between Greek and Roman theatre?
The colosseum
Same Gods
Plays were evolved around their cultures and Gods
The theatron
3. Plays were evolved around their cultures and Gods
What was more important to Indigenous Peoples? the individual or the society?
the society
The medieval period can be divided into 3 sections: the Early Middle Ages, the _____ Middle Ages, and the Late Middle Ages
High