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Thea 1 Final Exam (All Units) Latest Update Graded A+
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Thea 1 Final Exam (All Units) Latest 
 
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240 BCE Roman Theatre begins in what year? 
 
3 Greek play competitions included ___ tragedies and 1 satire 
 
476 This period of theatre began with the fall of Rome in ________ AD 
 
Absurdist ___________ Theatre is Avant-garde theatre that argues that all life is 
meaningless. Characters speak and act at random with no societal (or theatrical) rules. 
 
Actor Edwin Booth was considered to be America's greatest ______________ in the l...
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Theatre History II Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers 2024 Update
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Theatre History II Final Exam 
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These things changed remarkably in this era: all of the above 
Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman and Tennessee William's A Streetcar Named Desire are 
what type of drama? selective realism 
This author is known for writing the modern "tragedy of the common man," and for writing a 
play that commented on the Communist investigations of the McCarthy era. Arthur Miller 
This playwright often used lyrical and poet...
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Theatre History II Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers 2024 Update
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Theatre History II Final Exam 
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These things changed remarkably in this era: all of the above 
Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman and Tennessee William's A Streetcar Named Desire are 
what type of drama? selective realism 
This author is known for writing the modern "tragedy of the common man," and for writing a 
play that commented on the Communist investigations of the McCarthy era. Arthur Miller 
This playwright often used lyrical and poet...
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Absurd Theatre - Class Notes
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In-depth class notes on Absurd Theatre in accordance to the Grade 12 (IEB - SAGS document) syllabus 
Covers the following areas: socio-political context, existentialism, existentialists, aims of absurdist playwrights, structure, language, acting & characterisation, movement, stagecraft and mood & atmosphere
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Thea 110 Exam 1 (updated to pass)
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Thea 110 Exam 1 (updated to pass) 
Fundamental elements of theater - correct answer performers, audience, space/idea 
 
Musicals vs non-musicals - correct answer music plays a central role in the telling of the story, the story falls apart if the music is removed in a musical 
 
Verismilitude - correct answer the appearance of being true or real 
 
Other than real... - correct answer expressionistic, symbolic, absurdist, suggestive, interpretive, non-linear 
 
Struggles to be real... - correct a...
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Theatre History 3 Final Exam; A+ GRADED
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Bertold Brecht correct answers a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet. Living in Munich during the Weimar Republic, he had his first successes with theatre plays, whose themes were often influenced by his Marxist though 
 
Epic Theatre correct answers a theatrical movement arising in the early to mid-20th century from the theories and practice of a number of theatre practitioners who responded to the political climate of the time through the creation of a new political theatre 
 
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Theatre History II Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers 2024 Update
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Theatre History II Final Exam 
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These things changed remarkably in this era: all of the above 
Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman and Tennessee William's A Streetcar Named Desire are 
what type of drama? selective realism 
This author is known for writing the modern "tragedy of the common man," and for writing a 
play that commented on the Communist investigations of the McCarthy era. Arthur Miller 
This playwright often used lyrical and poet...
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EVERYTHING ALL SOLUTION 100% CORRECT SPRING FALL-2023/24 EDITION GUARANTEED GRADE A+
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(Lady) Murasaki Shikibu 
(c. 978 -c. 1015): Novelist, diarist, and courtesan. She was the author of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), the first known novel; the diary nikki; and a collection of tanka poems. The daughter of the court official Fujiwara Tametoki, she sat in on the classical Chinese literature lessons that her brother received, in spite of the Heian traditions against higher education for women. 
(Sei) Shonagan 
(c. 966 - c. 1013): Like Lady Murasaki, was a lady-in-waiting of th...
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THEA 200 Test 7 2022/2023 with complete solutions
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His plays were the first to include a vernacular in American English is his plays about characters on the fringes of society? His play "Long Day's Journey into Night" is autobiographical. 
Eugene O'neill 
 
 
American playwright that was blacklisted after her appearance in front of the House Committee on Un-American Activities (found to be a communist sympathizer). Known for "Little Foxes" and "The Children's Hour." 
Lilliam Hellman 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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American playwright known f...
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