THEATRICAL FORMS FROM DIFFERENT ART PERIODS

Question 1

The Greek theater represents the theatrical form of the

Answer 1

Classical Period

Question 2

Shakespearean theater best represents the

Answer 2

Renaissance Period

Question 3

Opera could well represent the

Answer 3

Romantic Era.

Question 4

Great dramas were produced in Athens as early in the 5th century BC.

Answer 4

Greek theatre

Question 5

Famous Writers of Tragedies

Answer 5

Aeschylus
Sophocles
Euripides

Question 6

(Greek theatre)
Tragedies are based on their ___ and ____.

Answer 6

Myths and ancient heroes

Question 7

(Greek theatre)
Themes are focused on ___ especially on the danger of arrogance, or hubris in Greek.

Answer 7

Moral issues

Question 8

(Greek theatre)
____ are their way to comment and criticize their government and politician. Artists freely criticize government and politicians with jokes and puns.

Answer 8

Comedy

Question 9

RENAISSANCE PERIOD
It is based on the plays written by the great English playwright and poet,

Answer 9

William Shakespeare.

Question 10

RENAISSANCE PERIOD
He is considered as the greatest playwright in the history of English Literature.

Answer 10

William Shakespeare.

Question 11

RENAISSANCE PERIOD
Shakespeare’s stories are about men and women with strong and weak qualities.
Tragic Plays that remain famous today. Some of these are…

Answer 11

Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth

Question 12

ROMANTIC ERA
was another popular theatrical form during the Romantic Period.

Answer 12

Opera

Question 13

ROMANTIC ERA
In this theatrical form, musicians and singers stage a dramatic performance that combine a libretto or the text and a musical score. The acting was accompanied by a small musical ensemble or an orchestra.

Answer 13

Opera