Elizabethan Theatre
Realism / Naturalism
Plays & Playwrights
Avant Garde
Misc.
100

Name one public theatre

The Theatre, The Globe, The Rose, Etc.

100

The play you are watching takes place in a singular house unit that looks very similar to your typical house. The characters in the piece are morally complex. The main character is a common man who overcomes their challenges. You are watching a;

Realism Play

100
Who wrote Hamlet?

William Shakespeare

100

True or false: Avant Garde is best described as; experimental theatre that challenges conventions

True

100

What part of the face is most important in camera acting

Eyes

200

Private Theatres were indoors or outdoors?

Indoors

200

What did Realism & Naturalism seek to move away from?

Melodrama

200
What is Thornton Wilder's most notable play?

Our Town

200

Where did Futurism emerge from?

Italy

200

How many acts are in a Shakespeare Play?

5

300

Flags outside of the theatre represented

Show Type

300

The Father of Modern Realism is;

Henrik Ibsen
300

Who wrote The Eugene Cycle?

Neil Simon

300

Which form of Avant Garde handles topics of existentialism and meaningless plots

Absurdism

300
Describe one major distinct quality about Melodrama;

Exaggerated Movements, Clear Plots, Clear Good v. Evil, etc.

400

What happened to The Theatre, owned by James Burbage, after the lease expired?

Torn apart brick by brick and moved across the River Thames

400

Naturalism is realism that focuses on the a character's relationship with their...

Environment

400
Who wrote A View From The Bridge?

Arthur Miller

400

Which form of Avant Garde is dreamlike by nature, with disjointed plots and songs

Surrealism

400

Where is EXPRESSIONISM emerge?

Germany

500

What is the first line of Hamlet?

"Who's there?"

500

Name one Realism / Naturalism Playwright (That's Not Ibsen!)

Emile Zola, Maxim Gorky, George Bernard Shaw, Anton Chekhov

500

The Importance of Being Earnest was written by Oscar Wilde; which contains elements of this kind of genre?

Comedy of Manners / Restoration Comedy

500

Name the Avant Garde "ism"s in order of creation

Symbolism, Futurism, Expressionism, Surrealism, Absurdism

500

The play you are watching takes place in a very picture-esque location. It is remarkably detailed and looks exactly like it's setting. The characters represent all aspects of society, from the aristocracy to the poorest peasants. The play focuses on how the characters interact with their environment. You are watching a;

Naturalism Play