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Drama Flashcards

1
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A famous Elizabethan theatre in London

A

The Globe

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2
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Poorer members of the audience who stood in the pit,just below the stage

A

Groundling

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Members of the audience who sat in the galleries to watch the play

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Gentry

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4
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The richest members if the audience who sat in the heavens with cushions

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Nobility

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5
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A form of government that has a king or queen as its head of state

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Monarchy

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An Elizabethan theatre company permitted to perform by the queen

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The Lord Chamberlain’s Men

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An Elizabethan theatre company permitted to perform by the queen

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The Lord Admiral’s Men

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8
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The English Monarchy from 1558 to 1603

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Queen Elizabeth I

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A serious genre of play which always has a sad ending

A

Tragedy

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A funny genre of play which always has a happy ending

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Comedy

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A comedy written by William Shakespeare

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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12
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The group of actors who tried to perform Pyramus and Thisbe

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The Mechanicals

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13
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A play within a play, performed to the characters on stage

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Pyramus and Thisbe

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The main character in Pyramus and Thisbe,played by Bottom

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Pyramus

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Pyramus’ lover in Pyramus and Thisbe ,played by Flute

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Thisbe

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16
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The wall separating the lovers,played by Snout

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Wall

17
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The lion who scares Thisbe, played by Snug

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Lion

18
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The moon under which the lovers meet,played by Starvling

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Moonshine

19
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The writer an director of Pyramus and Thisbe

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Peter Quince

20
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The most famous Elizabethan playwright,who wrote ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

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William Shakespeare

Knowledge Organiser Revision (10 decks)

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