Theatre 1100 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Romanticism - nineteenth century dramatic movement that imitated the episodic structure of Shakespeare, and theatrically focused on the gulf between human beings spiritual aspirations and physical limitations Black box - a theatre space that is open, flexible, and adaptable, usually without fixed seating. The stage audience configuration can be rearranged to suit the individual requirements of a given production, making it both economical and particularly well suited to experimental work C...

action - according to Aristotle, a sequence of events linked by cause and effect, with a beginning, middle, and end. The best way to unify a play. The central, unifying conflict and movement through a drama Aesthetic Distance - the separation of audience member from the performance or art work to experience its aesthetic qualities Allegory - symbolic representation of abstract themes through characters, action, and other concrete elements of a play Antagonist - opponent of the protagonist...

Nonmedicated/live theatre - theatre that is not observed through an electronic medium Regional theatres - Permanent, professional, nonprofit theatres offering first-class productions to their audiences. Community theatres - semiprofessional and experienced amateur groups that present plays that appeal to their specific audiences Site specific theatre - theatre presented in a nontraditional setting so that the chosen environment helps illuminate the text Performance art - most often r...

UIL Literary Criticism History Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Abbey Theatre - CORRECT ANSWER-Associated with the Irish Literary Revival, an outgrowth of the Irish Literary Theatre and the Irish Theatre Society. The theatre burned in 1951. W.B. Yeats was the director of the theatre until his death in 1939. ABC-Book - CORRECT ANSWER-Abcee-Book, Absey-Book -- a primer or horn-book that introduces a subject sometimes in the form of catechism or dialogue American Academy of Arts and Letter...

UIL Literary Criticism History Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Abbey Theatre - CORRECT ANSWER-Associated with the Irish Literary Revival, an outgrowth of the Irish Literary Theatre and the Irish Theatre Society. The theatre burned in 1951. W.B. Yeats was the director of the theatre until his death in 1939. ABC-Book - CORRECT ANSWER-Abcee-Book, Absey-Book -- a primer or horn-book that introduces a subject sometimes in the form of catechism or dialogue American Academy of Arts and Letter...

UIL Literary Criticism History Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Abbey Theatre - CORRECT ANSWER-Associated with the Irish Literary Revival, an outgrowth of the Irish Literary Theatre and the Irish Theatre Society. The theatre burned in 1951. W.B. Yeats was the director of the theatre until his death in 1939. ABC-Book - CORRECT ANSWER-Abcee-Book, Absey-Book -- a primer or horn-book that introduces a subject sometimes in the form of catechism or dialogue American Academy of Arts and Letter...

CSCC Theatre 1100 Exam 1 Study Guide Nonmediated or live action theatre - Answer️️ -theatre that is not observed through an electronic medium Regional theatres - Answer️️ -permanent, professional, nonprofit theatres offering first class productions to their audiences Community theatre - Answer️️ -semi professional and experienced amateur groups that appeal to their specific audiences Site specific theatre - Answer️️ -theatre presented in a nontraditional setting so that t...