Week 1 Revision

Which of the following is a key element of the Tragedy Genre?

• There is plenty of singing and dancing

• All of the cast wear masks

• There is a lack of poetic justice

• The fourth wall is regularly broken

Which of the following Shakespeare plays is not a tragedy?

• Hamlet

• Macbeth

• Romeo and Juliet

• A Midsummer Night's Dream

Which of the following is a key element of the physical theatre style?

• Actors play instruments on stage

• Emphasis is placed on movement rather than dialogue

• The audience move around the space to different locations

• The production is silent

Which of the following is not a physical theatre company?

• Frantic Assembly

• DV8

• Gecko

• M&M Theatrical Productions

Tick all of the correct physical theatre elements.

• Text and movement are often combined.

• Puts the actor's body at the centre of the storytelling process.

• Raises awareness of complex issues

• Relies on voice

Tick all of the correct tragedy elements

• Tragic Hero

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

• Performed in the Community

• Struggle Between Good and Evil