The Filipino Drama

Question 1

Evolution of Philippine Theater is written by?

Answer 1

Solaire Resort

Question 2

During this times indigenous rituals, verbal jousts, songs and dances to praise Gods.

Answer 2

Pre-Historic Times

Question 3

Three (3) Elements of Pre-Historic Drama

Answer 3

Myth
Mimesis
Spectacle

Question 4

It dramatized primitive rituals, epic poetry about deities, and mythical legend

Answer 4

Mimetic performances

Question 5

Also known as priest

Answer 5

Catalonan

Question 6

Also known as priestess

Answer 6

Babaylan

Question 7

“…seemed to shoot flames from her eyes; her hair stood on end, a fearful sight to those beholding, and she uttered words of arrogance and superiority.” THIS IS SAID BY WHOM?

Answer 7

Juan de Plasencia (1590)

Question 8

It is when they used dramas such as zarzuelas as a pedagogical tool to influence the pagan tribes and teach them about Christianity and religion.

Answer 8

Spanish Regime

Question 9

they used this drama as a pedagogical tool to influence the pagan tribes and teach them about Christianity and religion.

Answer 9

Zarzuela

Question 10

also known as moro-moro, linambay, or arakyo

Answer 10

Comedia

Question 11

It’s a play in verse that portrays the lives, loves, and wars of moors and Christians.

Answer 11

Comedia

Question 12

a secular comedy that dramatizes the war between Christians and Muslims through the forbidden love between the prince and the princess.

Answer 12

Moro-Moro

Question 13

were normally performed in the pueblos or village centers to attract more people to the foundation of its regime

Answer 13

Comedias

Question 14

The comedia can last anywhere from ________ hours through a series of performances.

Answer 14

3 to 15 hours

Question 15

The _______ can last anywhere from 3 to 15 hours through a series of performances.

Answer 15

Comedia

Question 16

The first Filipino comedia was performed in _________ and ________ by Fr. Vicente Puche in Cebu in 1598.

Answer 16

Latin and Spanish

Question 17

The first Filipino comedia was performed in Latin and Spanish by _______________ in Cebu in 1598.

Answer 17

Fr. Vicente Puche

Question 18

The first Filipino comedia was performed in Latin and Spanish by Fr. Vicente Puche in _______ in 1598.

Answer 18

Cebu

Question 19

The first Filipino comedia was performed in Latin and Spanish by Fr. Vicente Puche in Cebu in ______.

Answer 19

1598

Question 20

is a form of musical theater that combines spoken word and song that celebrates various Catholic liturgical feasts.

Answer 20

Zarzuela

Question 21

____________ by Francisco Asenjo Barbieri was the first zarzuela introduced in the country in late 1878 or early 1879

Answer 21

Jugar Con Fuego

Question 22

Jugar Con Fuego by __________________ was the first zarzuela introduced in the country in late 1878 or early 1879

Answer 22

Francisco Asenjo Barbieri

Question 23

It was the first zarzuela introduced in the country in late 1878 or early 1879.

Answer 23

Jugar Con Fuego

Question 24

He was the one who made the first zarzuela introduced in the country in late 1878 or early 1879.

Answer 24

Francisco Asenjo Barbieri

Question 25

it is when Teatro Zorilla, the home of zarzuela, was inaugurated.

Answer 25

August 17, 1893

Question 26

the home of zarzuela

Answer 26

Teatro Zorilla

Question 27

how many years the Philippines was widely influenced by Spain’s culture, tradition, and religion.

Answer 27

333 years

Question 28

when this was established, they introduced their way of life through education, media, and language.

Answer 28

American colonial rule

Question 29

America’s influence on Philippine theatre is most apparent through this.

Answer 29

Bodabil

Question 30

It is not a straight-up play

Answer 30

Bodabil

Question 31

it is a type of theatrical performance that is a mix of songs, dances, comedy skits, and even magical performances

Answer 31

Bodabil

Question 32

0it evolved to become stage shows or variety shows with a short melodrama at the end to accommodate the actors and actresses who moved their craft.

Answer 32

Bodabil

Question 33

it deteriorated decades later to become burlesque and strip shows held in cheap theatres around American military bases.

Answer 33

Bodabil

Question 34

the homes of bodabil.

Answer 34

Manila Grand Opera House
Savoy Theatre

Question 35

It is when the first bodabil was produced

Answer 35

1898

Question 36

It is when the first theatrical performance was performed since the revolution.

Answer 36

1898

Question 37

the first bodabil was produced by them.

Answer 37

Manila Dramatic Guild

Question 38

is a known intermission number when bodabil was interjected into comedias and zarzuelas.

Answer 38

Jamborees

Question 39

It is during these years when the country was introduced to Broadway theatre or stage plays through the westernized education that was provided in most private schools for privileged children.

Answer 39

1930s

Question 40

Shakespearean tragedies and comedies, as well as western classics, were performed in this

Answer 40

Original English or English adaptation

Question 41

It is during these years when the Japanese took over the Philippines from the Americans

Answer 41

1940s (Japanese Occupation)

Question 42

It is during these years when movie actors and actresses could no longer appear in films, as the Japanese confiscated all film equipment.

Answer 42

1940s (Japanese Occupation)

Question 43

In is during these years bodabil era slowly lost its luster. Stage shows became small, cheap performances held on open-air stages in the provinces.

Answer 43

1940s (Japanese Occupation)