The character from Commedia that hits people on the head with a fan.
Who is Isabella?
100
This theatre was based mostly on religious festivals and were performed by a chorus of actors, who mostly chanted.
What is Greek?
100
Known as a Theatre God, I wrote Romeo and Juliet
Who is Shakespeare?
100
Each set up of the camera is called this.
What is a SHOT?
100
True or False: Commedia del Arte is mostly MEMORIZED form of theatre
What is FALSE
200
Credited with being the first "celebrity" actor that people idolized.
Who is David Garrick?
200
This civilization is most know for their contribution of technological advances.
What is 19th century theatre ( Industrial Revolution)?
200
Name a Greek Playwright?
Who is Aechylus, Sophocles, Thespis?
200
Name one major difference in stage acting and acting for the camera?
What is the medium ( director controls film, audience controls the stage) ... multiple takes in film....less time to memorize in film...more post production effects and editing in film....more intimate in film
200
Another name for the servants ( clowns) are the...
What is the Zanni?
300
Name two of the origins of theatre.
What are storytelling, judicial, dance/movement, rituals?
300
This type of play was written and performed in LATIN, by PRIESTS, on the street.
What is liturgical drama of the Medevil time period?
300
Name one of William Shakespeare's Biggest rivals.
Who are Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson?
300
Also known as EXTRAS.
What are the background actors?
300
The character that has mood swings and follows around beautiful ladies and is very gullible.
Who is PIERROT?
400
If I were have to speak loudly and avoid rude comments by the audience, have to repeat lines constantly, and sometimes wear specific items to symbolize my characters....I am most likely an actor during this time period.
What is the Roman Empire?
400
This is the first time since Commedia del Arte that women are allowed onstage.
What is in France during the end of 17th century?( 1643) and then the Restoration in England in 18th century
400
Name one of the playwrights of the 19th century?
Who are Henrik Ibsen, Anton Chekov, George Bernard Shaw?
400
This is the shot at the beginning of the scene that lets the audience know where the scene takes place and where things are.
What is the master shot/establishing shot?
400
This is the name for a comic bit of "stage business".
What is a LAZZI?
500
Name the five functions of theatre
What is to entertain, to glorify, to teach, to control/influence, to form knowledge?
500
The theatre were considered dangerous during the Renaissance because of this reason.
What is the plague ( sickness, cleanliness), civil unrest, government, low class clientele?
500
The famous acting teacher who METHOD is still taught in many acting classes today.
Who is Konstantin Stanislavski?
500
What a director says at the when the take of a particular shot is not usable or they need to redo it for some reason and reset to the beginning.
What is Take 2, Back to one?
500
Perform a lazzi that might be done by the character Pantalone
ACT IT OUT! Miss Sabina will judge if correct:
something that: he walks hunched with hands in front, greedy, steals, tricks, mean