Exam 3 Flashcards
Luigi paradello was associated with which type of play?
Theatricalism
Eugene brieux
Realism
Samuel Brecht
Absurdism
Gerhart Hauptmann
Realism
Emile Zola
Naturalism
Japanese nô drama
Is performed in cypress flooring
Which is the following is not a description of Brecht’s epic theatre?
Indulges in sentementary.
America’s biggest contribution to theatre is
The broadway musical
Asian literature theatre is
Not to be read
Leaned Bernstein and Stephen soundheim wrote
West side story
Andrew Lloyd webber wrote
The phantom of the opera
David Henry thang wrote
M. Butterfly
What happened in the late 20’s?
Radicalism
Mel brook wrote
The producers
Who founded the open theatre movement in 1963?
Joseph chaikin
The story line of Asian theatre is based on
Simple myth and urban legends
The playwrite most responsible for introducing realism to the world is
Henrik Ibsen
Who wrote doll house?
Doll house
The lion king is a spectacular success because of
Julie taymour
Indian Sanskrit drama
Remained popular for 1000 years
Alan boublil and Claude Michael schronberg wrote
Les misérables
The royal theatre of the 1600’s in Europe has
Very styled, sensible, and refine theatre
The Japanese nô theatre was originated by
Ziami and kami, the father and son team
The natyasatrais is
A detailed analysis of Sanskrit drama
True or false.
No theatre prior to musicals had achieved such outstanding financial success
True
The dining room is an example by
Post modern nonlinear theatre
Japanese kabuki theatre
Was created 200 years after Japanese nô.
The first broadway musical
The black crook
True or false.
Little major theatre happens outside NYC and Chicago
False
True or false.
In post modern theatre any actor can play any role
True
Which theatre movement was a precursor to realism
Romantic theatre movement
The soundheim musical about the barber who kills his customers is
Sweeney Todd
True or false
The theatre responded to events of the 20th century by returning to the conservative past
False
In Sanskrit drama the nataka are
Stories about stories involving heroes of kings
Asian theatre involves:
Dance, music. Opera, chanting
Chinese xiqu drama uses
Acrobats,little scenery, opera like singing all the above.
In Japanese the waki represent
Living humans usually without mask.
True or false.
Stories of the xiqu are well known
True.
What play did milk Cruz’s wrote?
Annie in the tropics.