Greek /Roman / Medieval Theatre

Roman Theatre focused on the ________ arts not so much the ____________ Arts.

(a)  

Greeks did not influence Roman plays or festivals.

• True

• False

What is the name of this building?

• Circus

• Colosseum

• Theatre

Roman Plays used masks

• True

• False

Who were the two major writers of Roman Comedy

• Terrence and Phillip
• Terrence and Platus
• Oedipus and Medea
• Sophecles and Aeschelus

All of the following were popular Theatre themes in Rome except

• Comedies

• Violence and death

• Tragedies

Romans typically stayed at the theater all day.

• true
• false

Roman stages had trap doors.

• true

• false

It was free to see plays in ancient Rome.

• true
• false

In the medieval period, _____ plays were based on the lives of saints.

• Passion

• Miracle

• Morality

• Mystery

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