Introduction To Theatre Test 1
25 Questions
| Total Attempts: 124
If you are taking intro to theatre at jsu this will help you study for your first test!
Questions and Answers
- 1.LIST: 3 types of theatre.
- 2.LIST: 3 types of action in theatre.
- 3.LIST: 3 books and authors we discussed important to the development of theatre.
- 4.LIST: 10 plays and their writers from the play synopses in the b.o.b.
- 5.LIST: 3 19th century realists and their origin.
- 6._______ was the dominant style of theatre in the late 19th century.
- 7.There are _____ (number of) seats in the JSU theatre.
- 8.Before language, _______ was theatre.
- 9."________ is an imitation of an action."Aristotle, The Poetics
- 10.________ ___________ is when the audience knows something that the actors don't.
- 11._________________ is the opposite of dramatic irony.
- 12.Give examples of participatory theatre.
- 13.__________ is another word for "seeing place."
- 14.___________ means vigorous action.
- 15.LIST: 2 basic styles of theatre and give examples of each.
- 16.In what movie did what actor say what line?
- 17.LIST: 3 influencers of theatre, though outside theatrical careers, and their positions.
- 18.A _________ is an artistic device or technique.
- 19.One cultural setting was Greece(Athens). The Greek did what 2 things that no one else did? Who were the 3 famous Greek playwrights? Nonrealists or realists?
- 20.LIST: 3 American playwrights. Nonrealists or realists?
- 21.___________ was a famous playwright during the Elizabethan period.
- 22.LIST: 4 characteristics of theatre.
- 23.LIST: 2 basic genres of theatre and their symbol.
- 24.LIST: name the 3 unions and who they were for.
- 25.Explain a director's and an actor's role in theatre.
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