Earnest, Doll House, Midsummer

Question 1

• Renaissance/Elizabethan drama was during what time frame?
• Neoclassical was during what time frame?
• Victorian drama was during what time frame?

Answer 1

• 1600s
• 1700’s
• 1800’s

Question 2

Most of pre-victorian londoners were ______

Answer 2

agrarian

Question 3

Masque-

Answer 3

a big party with a play involved

Question 4

The bamber essay jist is that:

Answer 4

masculine rule is the norm, and when women fight back, some good action can take place, but order is only restored when men regain power

Question 5

The Brook Essay

Answer 5

love and its opposite, as well as the magic of a non actor discovering acting

Question 6

When did lighting advances come into play in theater?

Answer 6

Elizabethan

Question 7

What did Ibsen do before plays to make money?

Answer 7

pharmacist apprentice

Question 8

_______ inspired Ibsen to realism

Answer 8

Brandeis

Question 9

Problem plays-

Answer 9

piece a these

Question 10

slice of life-

Answer 10

tranche de vie

Question 11

what dance does nora perform?

Answer 11

tarantella

Question 12

aestheticism is “___________”

Answer 12

art for art’s sake

Question 13

What brought about the emergence of a middle class in london in the 1800’s?

Answer 13

technology displacing the farm workers

Question 14

Who was oscar wilde’s boy toy?

Answer 14

Bosie (Lord Douglas)