Ritualized theater Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

This document includes questions to prepare you for the History of Theater I final exam. It includes questions about theater as a ritual and ritualized theater, ritual for Artaud and Grotowski, the impulse to last in a culture, theater and religion, strife and war, Greek satyr plays, and theater as a spectacle.