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A play's final repository is... correct answers the minds and memories of its audiences. Dramatic criticism within the artistic team is called correct answers dramaturgy A member of the audience may see a play from five different critical perspectives. What are five perspectives? correct answ...

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A play's final repository is... correct answers the minds and memories of its audiences.

Dramatic criticism within the artistic team is called correct answers dramaturgy

A member of the audience may see a play from five different critical perspectives. What are five
perspectives? correct answers social, personal, artistic, theatrical, and entertainment value

Metatheatre correct answers plays that take theatre as its subject matter or which feature plays
within the play

What form does professional criticism take? correct answers production reviews, scholarly
works, and online blogs and journals.

Scholarly critics generally write: correct answers detailed, comprehensive, and rigorously
researched articles without the deadline or space limitations of newspapers.

The presence of a critical focus in the audience has the effect of keeping the theatre: correct
answers honest.

Which of the following was NOT a significant historical influence on the early development of
modern theatre? correct answers Freudian psychology

Which is a characteristic of realist drama? correct answers characters drawn true to life and
subject to their individual social states

The founding playwright of the realist era was .... correct answers Henrik Ibsen

Which of the following is true of the relationship between realism and naturalism? correct
answers Naturalism paralleled but existed independently of realism and sought to eliminate every
vestige of dramatic convention.

Which movement can be interpreted to signal "the death of isms" in our contemporary age?
correct answers postmodernism

This type of drama, in vogue in Germany during the first two decades of the century, featured
shocking and gutsy dialogue, boldly exaggerated scenery, piercing sounds, bright lights, and an
abundance of primary colors. correct answers expressionism

Which movement was based in the idea that, although humans search for some meaning or
purpose in human life, they are met with the immutable irrationality of the universe, thus making
the effort futile? correct answers absurdism

Historically, traditional drama began when... correct answers spoken drama was introduced into
shamanistic rites.

, theatre's Foundations correct answers Ritual & Storytelling

Which of the following is NOT true of the Greek chorus? correct answers It offered individual
the opportunity to voice personal opinions.

According to the book, Rome's greatest contribution to the theatre was... correct answers their
architecture of the theatre space.

The "medieval era" describes the period of history correct answers between the fall of Rome and
the coming of the Renaissance.

The Renaissance is characterrized by which of the following? correct answers a renewed interest
in classical (Greek and Roman) civilization

Plays of the "royal" era are characterized by... correct answers rational sensibilities

Which of the following is true of theatre in Asia? correct answers A diverse tradition exists in
Asian theatre.

Which drama, whose name means "story play", originated in rural villages in the province of
Kerala in the seventeenth century and is based on any of thousands of stories from two great
Indian epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata? correct answers kathakali

The word, "Kabuki" correct answers derives from kabuku, meaning "askew", and refers to a style
of behavior that might today be called "hip" or "punk".

Which country is the home of the oldest continuous theatre tradition? correct answers China

This theatre, formed by Joseph Chaikin in 1963, combined social improvisation with Brechtian
techniques and used character as a vehicle for direct interaction with audiences. correct answers
The Open Theatre

Which American playwright created works, including Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Fences, and
The Piano Lesson, that portray the entire twentieth-century history of black America? correct
answers August Wilson

If you were to join a discussion about macaronic drama, you would be chatting about plays that:
correct answers include speeches in different languages.

The term 'dangerous theatre' is highly ironic: this movement's plays are straightforward fun and
avoid any political or physical altercations. correct answers False

The hit downtown New York production of Sleep No More, based on Shakespeare's Macbeth,
takes place in a giant warehouse and allows the audience to wander wherever they wish. This is
an example of: correct answers Theatre beyond theatre

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