History of Theatre Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • world wars : the reason theater and the world changed forever in the 20th century
  • proscenium : picture frame stage
  • shakespeare : the most notorious playwright
  • dialogue : conversation or interaction between 2 characters
  • actor : someone who acts
  • karagoz : turkish shadow puppetry
  • ludus : the latin word that "play" comes from
  • troupes : performers were divided into these during the renaissance
  • nanxi : chinese plays that included folk music and popular character types
  • france : where english actors fled during the 17th century
  • bunraku : japanese version of puppet theater
  • griots : west african storytellers
  • cuzco : the capital of the inca empire
  • chinese _ opera : one of the most popular forms of theatre in china
  • realism : this movement flourished in the 20th century
  • scenery : theater in france focused on this
  • masks : what the greeks wore to symbolize a different character
  • baixi : public festivals in ancient china known for multiple theatrics
  • monologue : a speech for one character
  • thespis : the first 'thespian'
  • aeschylus : introduced the idea of using more than one character during greek times
  • chorus : in greek theatre, they're used to sing or chant the script
  • vernacular : these types of dramas were written in the common language during medieval times
  • terence : roman playwright who created the idea of subplot
  • apron : the theater type where the audience surrounds the stage