Tech Theatre History

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  1. 2. Renaissance scenery was designed to be realistic and ___ the eye.
  2. 5. Renaissance scenery used forced perspective to achieve the illusion of ___.
  3. 6. In modern theatre, the pattern of the light is changed by using this.
  4. 12. The ancient wheeled platform that allowed bodes to be brought on and off stage quickly.
  5. 13. In Ancient Greece, the flat circular performance area is called the:
  6. 15. ___ perspective is the idea that two parallel lines will appear to meet on the horizon.
  7. 17. Commedia dell'Arte originated in italy in the ___ century.
  8. 19. In modern theatre, the color of the light is changed by using this.
  9. 20. In Ancient Rome, the mechane was called the ___ (3 words).
  10. 22. In Ancient Greece, theatres were constructed by carving seats into the ___.
  11. 24. Medieval European theatre began inside the Christian ___.
  12. 25. Renaissance theatre brings us ___ theatre buildings.
  13. 26. These ___ wagons were used to tell the story of Christ, one scene on each wagon.
  14. 27. For fast entry into an Ancient Roman theatre, the audience would use these.
  15. 28. Arlecchino used this device that made a loud noise and could be used to hit people (2 words).
  16. 29. Medieval theatre was primarily performed by ___ actors.
Down
  1. 1. The modern use of ___ were popularized in 1959 by their use in The Sound of Music.
  2. 3. The point where two parallel lines appear to meet on the horizon is called the ___ point.
  3. 4. The machine that allowed Ancient Greeks to fly actors is called the:
  4. 7. The primary purpose of Medieval theatre was ___ storytelling.
  5. 8. The Greek word for "tent", this part of the Ancient Greek stage was used as scenery.
  6. 9. The giant piece of fabric that shaded Roman audiences.
  7. 10. Ancient Romans discovered that this substance made for stronger buildings.
  8. 11. In Medieval theatre, the craft ___ helped produce the cycle plays.
  9. 14. Commedia dell'Arte is an artform that uses ___ characters.
  10. 16. In Ancient Greece and Rome, ___ were used to enhance the actor's voice.
  11. 18. For lighting, the greatest development in modern history was this.
  12. 21. The sound designer can modify or change the sound from the microphone by using a digital ___ console.
  13. 23. In Ancient Greece, the place where the audience sat was called the: