Quiz 2

Question 1

Max Reinhardt first directed

Answer 1

The Miracle(1911)

Question 2

Gustaf Grundgens played ______ many times from 1922

Answer 2

Mephisto

Question 3

Thingspiel

Answer 3

Nazi cult pageant-play

Question 4

Examples of Thingspiel

Answer 4

German has Risen(1933)

Bread and Iron(1932)

Question 5

Verismo

Answer 5

Naturalistic tragedy

Question 6

Giovanni Verga is

Answer 6

Father of Verismo

Question 7

Giovanni Verga wrote

Answer 7

Cavalleria Rusticana(1884)

Question 8

Cavalleria Rusticana(1884) is

Answer 8

Novella and play premiered in Rome by Duse

Question 9

Dialect Theatre

Answer 9

Realistic comedy in regional dialects

Question 10

Elanora Duse did

Answer 10

4 American Tours

Question 11

Luigi Pirandello 2 plays

Answer 11

Six characters in Search of an Author(1921)
Enrico IV(1922)

Question 12

Italian Neo-realist Cinema

Answer 12

Luchino Visconti

Question 13

Luchino Visconti directed

Answer 13

opera internationally

Question 14

Ugo Betti wrote

Answer 14

The Burnt Flower Bed(1951)

Question 15

Eduardo de Filippo was called

Answer 15

“Eduardo”

Question 16

Eduardo de Filippo did

Answer 16

Dialect Theatre

Question 17

Eduardo de Filippo wrote

Answer 17

Marriage, Italian Style(1946)

Question 18

Dario Fo did

Answer 18

Political Satire

Question 19

Dario Fo married

Answer 19

Franca Rame

Question 20

Dario Fo’s 2 plays

Answer 20

Accidental Death of an Anarchist(1970)

The Pope and the Witch(1989)

Question 21

Franca Rame was

Answer 21

abducted, raped, tortured by agents

Question 22

Max Reinhardt was

Answer 22

Austrian Director

Question 23

Max Reinhardt did ______ and _________

Answer 23

International Tour and outdoor theatre

Question 24

Max Reinhardt ran

Answer 24

30 different theatre companies

Question 25

Max Reinhardt's "The Miracle" was

Answer 25

most important staged in 30 cities

Question 26

Max Reinhardt's "The Miracle" had

Answer 26

Pantomimic drama set

Question 27

Italy was retarded by (4 things)

Answer 27

Regional dialects Harsh Censorship Commedia dell' arte Dominance of opera

Question 28

Verismo is

Answer 28

Italian version of Naturalism

Question 29

Verismo shows

Answer 29

World class characters in earthy or violent stories

Question 30

Verismo opera

Answer 30

Cavalleria Rusticana(1884)

Question 31

Dialect theatre performed in

Answer 31

Regional dialect

Question 32

Dialect theatre was

Answer 32

Realistic and Humorous depiction of regional customs

Question 33

Elanora Duse was popular for

Answer 33

Expressive use of Hands

Question 34

Elanora Duse Acting

Answer 34

Natural acting

Question 35

Elanora Duse was

Answer 35

"Mystic in the Theatre"

Question 36

Gabriele D'Annunzio

Answer 36

his plays banned by the church

Question 37

Luigi Pirandello was

Answer 37

Philosopher, fiction writer, playwright

Question 38

Luigi Pirandello's collected play under

Answer 38

"Naked Masks"

Question 39

Luigi Pirandello's Six characters in Search of an Author(1921)

Answer 39

Audience Rioted

Question 40

Luigi Pirandello; many masks comprise

Answer 40

Each human personality

Question 41

Luigi Pirandello; ______ vs _____

Answer 41

illusion | reality

Question 42

Luigi Pirandello; impermanence of _____

Answer 42

Life

Question 43

Luigi Pirandello; _____ converted into _______

Answer 43

Intellect | passion

Question 44

Post WWII Theatre in Italy

Answer 44

Permanent subsidized public theatres

Question 45

Piccolo Teatro di Milano

Answer 45

First teatro stabilize in Italy

Question 46

Giorgio Strehler was

Answer 46

20th C Greatest director