Drama Flashcards

1
Q

greek word dran

A

act pr perform

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2
Q

started in greece to worship dionysus

A

western drama

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3
Q

danced around the altas on which a goat is sacrificed

A

chorus

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4
Q

giat song

A

tragos

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5
Q

first actor

A

thespis

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6
Q

actots of drama

A

thespian

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7
Q

first performances held in open hillsodes

A

orchestra

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8
Q

theaters seated

A

17000

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9
Q

rear of acting atra was a small hut

A

skene

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10
Q

cranelike hoist that permit actors to look fluing

A

machina

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11
Q

artificial plot device to resolve diff

A

deus ex machina

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12
Q

main categs of ph drama

A

comedia and zarzuela

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13
Q

pre dramatic form

A

loas, declamaciones, iracionas

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14
Q

installation if holy relic

A

first

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15
Q

domestic life

A

zarzuela

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16
Q

literary genee meant to be performed in stage

A

drama

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17
Q

art of architect

A

brander matthews

18
Q

exercise human enotions

A

laurence olivier

19
Q

life with dull bits cut out

A

alfred hitchcock

20
Q

lives on conflict

A

michael hanele

21
Q

tragic ed

A

tragedy

22
Q

sentimentality

A

melodrama

23
Q

happy ending

A

comedy

24
Q

broad humor

A

farce

25
Q

supernatural

A

fantasy

26
Q

dancing singing

A

musical

27
Q

dark jokes. tragic play hapoy ending

A

tragicomedy

28
Q

device which charac utter brief remarks to audience that other charac cang hear?

A

aside

29
Q

meant to be heard by audience like thinking out loid

A

aoiloquy

30
Q

speech by single charac

A

monologue

31
Q

visual and tech elements

A

spectacle or opsis

32
Q

clothing

A

costumes

33
Q

device in which a chqrqcter hols a position not anticipated

A

dramatic irony

34
Q

imaginary wall of box theater

A

fourth wall

35
Q

most basic type of stage

A

proscenium

36
Q

tongue like stage config three sides

A

thrust

37
Q

central

A

in the round

38
Q

two sides

A

transverse

39
Q

no fixed seating

A

black box

40
Q

does not refer to fixed place

A

touring