Theater Test Chatper 8-9

40 cards   |   Total Attempts: 189
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
What must contribute to the story of a modern musical?
A. Dance
B. Dialogue
C. Music
D. Only B & C
A, B, and C
The term ________ _______ refers to any adventurous, experimental, and nontraditional artistic effort
Avant garde
The term, ______, means beyond realism
Surrealism
In 1927, a great example of musical drama was Jerome Kern's __________ __________
Show boat
What style attempts to show life exactly as it is?
Naturalism
Neo-Classicism
Romanticism
Realism
Naturalism
What style attempts to show life as it is, but selectively?
Naturalism
Neo-Classicism
Romanticism
Realism
Realism
What style is characterized by freedom, gracefulness, and a belief in humankind's natural good?
Naturalism
Neo-Classicism
Romanticism
Realism
Romanticism
What style was the rediscovery of the Greeks?
Naturalism
Neo-Classicism
Romanticism
Realism
Neo-classicism
What do we call the style that presents the inner reality of the major character?
Constructivism
Expressionism
Formalism
Impressionism
Expressionism
What do we call the style that includes in the setting only those elements that are necessary for the action of the play?
Constructivism
Expressionism
Formalism
Impressionism
Constructivism
What do we call the style that utilizes only the physical appearance of the stage?
Constructivism
Expressionism
Formalism
Impressionism
Formalism
What do we call a style in which the director and designers determine what they wish to stress most and apply that element to the setting?
Constructivism
Expressionism
Formalism
Impressionism
Impressionism
Who is considered the "father of realism?"
Anton Chekhov
Henrik Ibsen
George Bernard Shaw
August Strindberg
Ibsen
Elmer Rice's "The Adding Machine" is an example of _______________________.
Absurdism
Expressionism
Metatheatre
Philosophical Melodrama
Expressionism
Luigi Pirandello's "Six Characters in Search of an Author" is an example of ___________.
Absurdism
Expressionism
Metatheatre
Philosophical Melodrama
Metatheater