Dada, Surrealism, and Symbolism

What century does these styles of theatre appear?

• 20th

• 21st

• 10th

• 19th

What does each movement come with at this point in theatre development?

• multiple excuses

• Multiple mission statements

• Multiple levels

• Multiple ideas

What is this video not about?

• Surrealism

• Absurdism

• Dadaism

• Symbolism

What did the symbolist movement argue?

• All randomness can be solved by symbolism

• In a random universe everything should make sense

• In a random and senseless universe the only approach is to be more random

• In a random universe we need answers

What are the three random items shown before the opening titles?

• Asteroid

• Cufflink

• a lion

• several ducks in a giant teapot

Which writers turned to symbolism later in life?

• Ibsen

• Strindberg

• Stanislavski

• Chekov

which two decades did the Symbolist movement get going in?

• 1870's

• 1960's

• 1860's

• 1880's

Which of these are two of Symbolisms basic tenets (Principles)?

• Truth in the flat earth

• Truth in massive ideas

• Truth in excess and extravagance

• Truth in apparent chaos and insanity

Symbolism didn't focus on the nitty gritty of everyday life instead it focused on ​...... and ..........

• poetic ideals

• mysticism

• Myths

• legends

What three things was Theatre De L'oeuvre 'big on'?

• realistic characters

• lines that were chanted rather than spoken

• acting that looked like sleep walking

• Non representational sets