Types of Genres of Theater

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  1. 4. the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose people's stupidity
  2. 5. comedy that makes fun of things that are supposed to be held up with respect
  3. 6. the protagonist overcomes the dramatic obstacle and attains his objective
  4. 7. a dramatic work which tells a story through music and movement
  5. 8. Japanese plays that are about moral conflicts in love or historical events
  6. 11. a play that dramatizes an actual event often using real names, dates and places but the plot is fictional
  7. 13. the major character's primary desire or goal
  8. 14. a combination of tragedy and comedy
  9. 18. a traveling company of acrobats, trained animals, and clowns
  10. 19. a dramatic work which is entirely sung
  11. 20. The principal character of the play
  12. 21. performance with no dialogue
  13. 22. a dramatic work which includes both dialogue and song
  14. 23. the comedy of situation
  15. 24. Comedy of ____ is where the humor is in the lines
Down
  1. 1. a serious play with a trivial theme
  2. 2. a play that lampoons other artistic works
  3. 3. a wildly humorous play which emphasizes situation over character
  4. 9. oldest form of Japanese theater
  5. 10. to cleanse
  6. 12. Is the hero's primary opponent
  7. 13. the comedy of pain
  8. 15. involves struggle and suspense as characters work out problems
  9. 16. The protagonist goes down in defeat
  10. 17. Japanese puppet theater