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1
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a popular entertainment area from late 17th century

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le boulevard du temple

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2
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the influence of pantomime lingered on from the era when popular entertainment was not allowed a _______

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speaking voice

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3
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Le boulevard du temple attracted

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ordinary people

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4
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Le boulevard du temple has performed ____

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Monkey

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5
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Regulation of Boulevard

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before the french revolution; Mute

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During the revolution ‘Liberation of the theatres”

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the Law of 13 January 1791

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7
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Because of the Law of 13 January 1791

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a lot of Theatre opened

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8
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Types of theatre on the Boulevard

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Propagandistic pantomimes
melo-drame
Harlequinade pantomime
vaudeville

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9
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Musical underscoring/exaggerated physical action/pantomime dialogue/

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melo-drame

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10
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best exemplified by Deburau at the Funambules

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Harlequinade pantomime

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11
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Light comic sketches with snatches of popular melody

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Vaudeville

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12
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Le boulevard du temple became known as

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Boulevard of Crime because of the crimes committed in the Melodramas

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13
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________ characters endured affictions

ex) orpahned, Blind, one armed or one legged

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Innocent

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14
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most ______for those who remembered when popular theatre was allowed no speaking voice; the mute

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piteous

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15
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Le boulevard du temple has _______

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Parades

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16
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Melo-drame

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pantomime dialoguee or “the tragedy of the masses”

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17
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Le paradis =

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le poulaillier(the god)

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18
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Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecout wrote

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120 plays, mostly melodrams

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Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecout’s first play

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Victor or the Child of the Forest

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Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecout’s 1st great success

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Coelina or the Child of Mystery

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21
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Jean Gaspard Deburau’s stage name

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“Baptiste” at Theatre des funambules

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22
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Louis Daguerre

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invented photography

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23
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Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecout has

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colorful life story

24
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Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecout was

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wealthy

25
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Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecout was at risk during

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revolution and reign of terror

26
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Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecout was inspired by

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Kotzebue and became equally popular

27
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Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecout did

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machinery Scenery

28
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Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecout was

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prolific author of melodramas

29
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Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecout’s scenery had

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more 3-dimensional pieces

30
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Characteristics of Melodrama

- clear _________

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distinction between good and evil

31
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Characteristics of Melodrama

- suspenseful _____________

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action with musical underscoring

32
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Characteristics of Melodrama

- ________ relief

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comic

33
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Characteristics of Melodrama

- virtue ________

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triumphs and vice is defeated

34
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Characteristics of Melodrama

-___________________ were popular

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performing animals

35
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variety entertain & performed without dialogue

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pantomime

36
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popular stage of pantomimes

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Deburau

37
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the top gallery of the theatre (hot/crowded/occupied)

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paradise

38
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short(1, 2 or 3 act) light situation comedies interested with snatches of song with new words for popular melodies

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Vaudeville

39
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Vaudeville never

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5 acts

40
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scenic designer at Opera & on blvd

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Pierre Luc Charles Ciceri

41
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Debut at Comedie- Francaise

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Francois Joseph Talma

42
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Francois Joseph Talma revolution in

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costuming

43
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1807 Napoleon

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decree regulating theatres

44
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Comedie Francise
Odeon
Opera
Opera comique

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first class theatres”The Romans”

45
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I Ambigu Comque
Vaudeville
Varietes
Gaite
Porte Saint Martin
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Second Class theatres

46
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Mademoiselle George was

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Marguerite-Josephine Weymer

47
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1814, De l’Allemagne by

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Mme de Stael

48
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Racine et Shakespeare by

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Stendhal

49
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Anthony is about

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social issue; reputation

50
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why he is outside

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illegitimacy, no parents or last name

51
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In France, alot of children

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with illegitimacy

52
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Anthony is

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romantic hero

53
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the Evening party is

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dramatic

54
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Anthony killed

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Adele

55
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Adele married to

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Colonel

56
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Adele’s sister

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Clara

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