Unit 1 - History of Theatre

True or false. Greeks use to wear masks to convey different emotions while performing.

• True

• False

When did theatre costumes become more lavish compared to the ones of the past?

• Renaissance era

• Medieval era

• Modern era

In what era did William Shakespeare become famous?

• Greek era

• Renaissance era

• Medieval era

• Modern era

Who created the musical named Cats?

• Cameron Mackintosh

• Jerry Herman

• Jonathan Larson

• Florenz Ziegfeld

Who is known as the "father of tragedy"?

• Euripides

• Aeschylus

• Shakespeare

• Sophocles

What is label A pointing to?

• orchestra

• skene

• theatron

What is label B pointing to?

• orchestra

• skene

• theatron

What is label C pointing to?

• orchestra

• skene

• theatron

True or false. Medieval theatre started as only religious and was performed in churches.

• True

• False

Which of the following were genres in Greek theatre?

• comedy

• tragedy

• satire

• all of the above