History Of The Theatre Flashcards
1
Q
When was the medieval theatre
A
500-1500 AD
2
Q
When was the 18th century
A
1700-1800
3
Q
When was the naturalism theatre
A
1860-present
4
Q
When was Greek theatre
A
1200BC-500AD
5
Q
When was commedia Dell’arte
A
1500-1700
6
Q
When was the restoration theatre
A
1650-1700
7
Q
When was Victorian melodrama
A
1800-1900
8
Q
When was political theatre
A
1920-present
9
Q
When was the theatre of the absurd
A
1945-1960
10
Q
When was kitchen sink drama
A
1956-1970
11
Q
The word drama comes from the Greek word?
A
Dram which means to do
12
Q
What was a key factor of Greek theatre
A
The chorus
13
Q
Name the three types of plays that the ancient Greeks invented
A
Satires,comedies, tragedies
14
Q
Where did commedia Dell’Arte begin
A
Italy
15
Q
What history of the theatre time period did not use scripts, most improvised and is associated with masks
A
Commedia Dell’Arte
