geboy: theatre midterm

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Across
  1. 1. Considered to be to be greatest dramatist of all time
  2. 7. Ridicules human folly, societal views, and individuals
  3. 10. Asian type of theatre that focuses on dolls
  4. 11. Italian form of comedy improv
  5. 12. Expanded the size of the chorus, reduced the size of the chorus
  6. 17. What company did Shakespeare write for most of his career
  7. 18. A device to fix a broken plot point-originated from ancient Greek theatre
  8. 21. Special humorous bits that happen in the background of a scene
  9. 22. Three plays related by theme, myth, or characters
  10. 23. Introduced blank (rhymed) verse in his plays
  11. 25. Two most recognized forms of drama
  12. 27. Cared more about people's emotions than religion
  13. 29. Trite storyline and overdramatic acting
  14. 30. Originally an attempt by a group of scholars to imagine how greek drama music sounded
Down
  1. 2. Type of theatre where the universe is a random place and nothing makes logical sense
  2. 3. Ancient Greek hymns and dances in honor of Dionysus
  3. 4. Improbable character and implausible plots
  4. 5. Skilled satirist that considered nothing sacred
  5. 6. Two notable writers of Roman comedy
  6. 8. Clever schemer and acrobat stock character
  7. 9. Plays that are meant to read over being performed
  8. 13. Who became the first actor?
  9. 14. Peking opera includes following dramas: song, historical, dance, spoken, and..
  10. 15. Play that Socrates wrote about a man accidentally falling in love with his mom
  11. 16. God of wine, fertility, and theatre
  12. 19. Character that was inspired by a hero who stole from the rich to help the poor
  13. 20. How many years did the Puritans ban theatre
  14. 24. Plays about historical events & moral conflicts in relationships of the heart
  15. 26. Muse of tragedy for the comedy and tragedy masks
  16. 28. Three exposures of this are plant, establish, and clinch