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Theater Flashcards

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Grounds Rows

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Profile seneray pieces cut out

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David Garnick

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An actor

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Domestic tradegy

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Horrible outcome of giving in to sin

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Sentimental comedy

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Rewards of resisting sin

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5
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Romanticism

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1800-1850

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Melodrama

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Good are rewarded and the bad are punished

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Realism

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Truthful depiction of the real world

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Modified realism

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What most modern theater is

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Who invented musical

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America

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Eugene O’Niel

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The hairy ape

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Henrick Ibsen

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A dolls house

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12
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Anton Chekhov

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The cherry orchard

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Tennessee Williams

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A streetcar named desire

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George Bernard Shaw

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Pygmalian

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15
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August Strindberg

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The dream play

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Oliver goldsmith

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She stoops to conquer

17
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Brinsley Sheridan

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The school for scandals

18
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Bertolt Brecht

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The Caucasian chalk circle

19
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What was different with an actors life?

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Possessed parts
Benefit performance
Actresses
Hired

20
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Whats a box set?

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Your looking into a room with one wall removed

21
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How we’re stages lit in the 1800s?

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Gas lamps

22
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What is angle perspective?

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It goes off in an angle or off to the side

23
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List elements of the well made play

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Strict moral justice
Good rewarded - evil punished
Great pitty 
Comic relief
Superhuman trails by the hero 
Hair breadth escapes
Stock characters
24
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In America how did they shift scenery?

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Elevator
Revolving stage
Rolling platforms

25
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What is a benefit performance?

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It’s when the actor gets all the proceeds

26
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How did the English change the stage?

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They had doors and there was an apron

27
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What is the licensing act?

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Censor to regulate play content

28
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Why were gypsens play banned?

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They were controversial subjects

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