Art correct answers Makes order out of chaos
3 elements of theatre correct answers Actor. Script. Audience
Educational Theatre correct answers In a college setting. Offers training in all aspects of theatre
Told from one point of view whose? correct answers Play writers
Aesthetic Distan...
Voice correct answers Flexible: able to convey emotions
Scrim correct answers The translucent gauze-like curtain used for special effects.
Greek Theatre: concept correct answers Man is the measure of all things
Religious Ritual correct answers To honour the gods.
Religious festivals correct answers It honour Greek god Dionysus. God of wine, fertility.
, 5 functions of the chorus correct answers 1. Expressed opinions, gave advice
2. Express the author's point of view
3. Served as the author's point of view
4. Helped establish mood
5. Added color, movement, and spectacle.
Universal stage correct answers No scene changes. Stage stays the same
Masks had 3 uses correct answers Rapid changed of roles, men play women, capture and
emphasize emotions
violence off stage correct answers For the gods. To respect them. They told them what happened
instead of showing them.
Aeschylus correct answers father of greek tragedy known for heroic figures wrestling
philosophical issues
Sophocles correct answers Greek writer of tragedies; author of Oedipus Rex. Known for
masterful dramatic structure
Euripedes correct answers Was a trouble maker. He questioned Athenian beliefs. Says the gods
are corrupt.
Aristophanes correct answers an ancient Greek dramatist remembered for his comedies (448-380
BC). Lysistrata. The frogs
satyr play correct answers The fourth and final play in the bill of tragedies of Greek drama.
Based on a serious issue. Lewd and crude.
Paradoi correct answers Entrance/exit for actors and lower audience members.
deus ex machina correct answers god from the machine. A crane device that would take an
action in and out acting as a God.
Ekkyklema correct answers Wheeled platform used to show dead bodies
Roman theatre: concept/lifestyle correct answers Bloodthirsty, competitive
Variety Entertainment correct answers Short comic plays, dance, sing, juggling, right rope,
acrobatics, trained animals, gladiatorial games, animal baiting, mock sea battles
Competitive arenas correct answers The Coliseum, circus maximum, free-standing theatres.
They were competitive with oat, actors, everything.
Audience correct answers Free and open to all. Women, slaves, no worn out prostitutes in the
front row
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