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- 5. What medieval religious play depicted the story of Adam and Eve’s fall?
- 8. What was William Shakespeare called?
- 10. What is the name of the first known English tragedy play?
- 12. Which theatre influenced Roman theater?
- 14. This is a humorous tale about a strong woman who led a female coalition to end war in Greece.
- 17. What were medieval traveling performers called?
- 18. Who began staging theater with Biblical stories on Easter Sundays.
- 21. Theater was banned in ______, but minstrels kept it alive by performing in markets, public places, and festivals
- 22. What is the side entrance for the chorus in Greek theater?
- 23. What is the backdrop or stage building in ancient Greek theater?
- 24. Always ____ to learn something useful
- 26. Who performs on stage in a play?
- 28. What is the large circular area at the center part of the theatre in Greek theater called?
- 32. Satyr Play is an ancient greek form of _____ comedy
- 35. What is the Italian comedy performed by professional troupes called?
- 37. Minstrels traveled as jugglers, storytellers, ______ , dancers, singers, and more.
- 38. _________these are as education in memselves
- 39. What is the viewing place on the slope of a hill?
- 40. Gorboduc was written by ______ Norton and _____ Sackville.
- 42. What were the dramatic performances with music, dance, and masks called during the Renaissance?
- 44. A renowned writer of tragedies in ancient Greece
- 45. Theatre began from ____ , ritual, and ceremony
- 46. Who is the father of tragedy?
- 48. What word means "place of seeing"?
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- 1. it features protagonists choosing a Godly life over evil, guided by personifications of moral attributes.
- 2. Who was a prominent supporter of theatre?
- 3. Who is responsible for guiding the actors in a play?
- 4. Shakespeare's four greatest works of tragedies are Hamlet, Othello, _____ , and King Lear.
- 6. What type of play involves serious events and often ends unhappily?
- 7. What are the characters in satyr plays that are part man, part goat?
- 9. Who said "Experience travel-these are as education in themselves"?
- 10. Roman theater often featured chariot races, _____, and public executions.
- 11. Gorboduc was also titled _____ and Porrex
- 13. Who was the Greek playwrighter that wrote most of the comedy plays?
- 15. Memory is the ______ of all
- 16. Comedy plays are derived from imitation; no traces of ____
- 19. What type of play is humorous and lighthearted?
- 20. A compound of two Greek words, "_____" or "goat" and "ode," meaning song
- 22. Who writes scripts for theater performances?
- 25. Which civilization’s theater featured gladiator fights and public executions?
- 27. This is one of William Shakespeare's famous plays
- 29. Who built the first permanent theater in Rome?
- 30. Who is a famous playwright of the Renaissance?
- 31. Which play by Euripides is considered an adventurous comedy?
- 33. What era of theater revived Greek and Roman styles?
- 34. This building was part of a multi-use complex featuring a large quadriporticus.
- 36. Who said "Memory is the mother of all wisdom" ?
- 41. University Drama aimed to recreate _____ tragedy.
- 43. What type of Greek play includes comic elements and features half-goat, half-man creatures?
- 47. Minstrels were seen as dangerous and _____