Arts 9 - Western Classical Plays/Opera Part 2

IDENTIFICATION

This play dealt with an unhappy ending, especially concerning the downfall of the character.

• Comedy

• Satyr

• Tragedy

IDENTIFICATION

This play was derived from imitation. Example is a tale about a strong woman who led a female coalition to end war in Greece.

• Comedy

• Satyr

• Tragedy

IDENTIFICATION

This play was a short, lighthearted tailpiece and featured half-man/half-goat characters.

• Comedy

• Satyr

• Tragedy

IDENTIFICATION

one of the first permanent (non-wooden) theaters in Rome.

• Proscenium

• Teatro Regio

• Triumvir Pompey

IDENTIFICATION

a dramatic entertainment consisting of pantomime, dancing, dialogue, and songs

• Commedia dell'arte

• Elaborate masques

• Athenian tragedy

IDENTIFICATION

He was an English poet, playwright and actor and regarded as the greatest writer and dramatist in the whole world.

• Euripides

• Pierre Cornielle

• William Shakespeare.

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It is a formalized form of dance which originated from the Italian Renaissance courts.

IDENTIFICATION

This portrayed the complex and fateful lives of the upper classes and royals

• Tragedies

• Comedies

IDENTIFICATION

These were either public discourse or of manners, tended to focus on the lower ranks of society.

• Tragedies

• Comedies

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The term used for the first "spotlight", was used in the US during the Neoclassical period.