Playwright - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Director correct answers The person who rehearses and coordinates performers to ensure that they interpret the text appropriately Global correct answers Having to do with any activity--political, economic, artistic, cultural--in which nations and people around the world relate and interact Multiethnic/multicultural correct answers Referring to any nation, community, or group, in which people of various ethnic or cultural origins or beliefs coexist and interact Performing arts correct an...

THEA 201 Final Shifflett Latest Update with Verified Solutions Aeschylus -introduced the second actor -reduced the chorus to 12 people -known for stately poetic language Agitprop -type of theatre having to do with agitation and propaganda -presents an issue or problem that is important to a certain community -inspired living news papers in America (plays that acted out a certain news section) Alan Locke "The New Negro" urban not rural self-assured and articulate Anna Deave...

Who was the Belgian playwright that began the Symbolist movement? A. Maeterlinck B. Oskar Kokoschka C. Alexander Tairov D. William Somerset Maugham - ANS Maeterlinck Which form of theatre had been first used among painters and was associated with moral and intellectual decadence that condoned inequalities of wealth, archaic social orders, and mechanization of human skills? - ANS Expressionism

realism,selective realism , experimental theatre - ANS post war movements post war realism in USA - ANS dominant style, golden age of american realism, focus on "regular people" and their tragedies. Arthur miller - ANS period playwright of post war realism, born in harlem, influenced by ibsen, plays usually have themes of guilt, failure and personal responsibility. His best known play was Death of a Salesman

Upton Sinclair - Answer American novelist, journalist and essayist; "The Jungle" - attacked and exposed abuses in the Chicago meat packing industry - instrumental in forcing the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act; "King Coal", "Boston"; A "muckracker" Muckracker - Answer A socially minded band of writers who decried and attacked perceived immoral conduct in business and government Johan Strindberg - Answer Swedish novelist, playwright, essayist and short-fiction writer; "The Red...

TH 210 Combined Exam Set Questions With Reviewed Correct Detailed Answers New Update!! 1. Thespis - ANSWER 2. Orchestra - ANSWER the first ancient Greek actor he played all the rolls circle in the middle of the stage 3. Aristotle: Two types Drama - ANSWER Simple (a unified construct of necessary and probable actions accompanied by Complex - a change of fortune) and Complex (peripeteia and anagnorisis - recognition, take responsibility for their change in fo...

realism,selective realism , experimental theatre - Answer-post war movements post war realism in USA - Answer-dominant style, golden age of american realism, focus on "regular people" and their tragedies. Arthur miller - Answer-period playwright of post war realism, born in harlem, influenced by ibsen, plays usually have themes of guilt, failure and personal responsibility. His best known play was Death of a Salesman lillian hellman - Answer-another playwright of post war realism,born in...

William Shakespeare Poet and playwright of the Renaissance period in Western culture. Plays, comedies, tragedies, tragicomedies and historical plays. William Faulkner Author of Southern literature in America based on his experience living in Mississippi during the early 20th century. Geoffrey Chaucer Medieval poet "Father of English Literature" The Canterbury Tales" portrayed life during the Middle Ages. Parlement of Foules-poem - dream vision poems Drama a piece of writing that te...

Which of the following plays is a comedy that provides a reflection of gender roles in sixteenth century England? correct answers The Taming of the Shrew Sophocles' play Oedipus the King is a good example of theatre meant strictly as entertainment. correct answers False Most historians believe that Western theatre had its beginnings in religious ritual associated with the Greek god Zeus. correct answers False Which of the following is true about nonprofit theatres? correct answers Any ...

"God's self-disclosure that is available to all" is termed: - Answer General Revelation. "Theology based upon general revelation" is termed: - Answer Natural Theology. Which of the following is one of the forms of general revelation listed in class? - Answer Nature. (Creation) Which of the following is NOT one of the forms of general revelation listed in class? - Answer The Bible. Special Revelation is: - Answer God's disclosure of specific truths to ...