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WorksheetsTheatre History - Middle Era
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet?
William Shakespeare
Arthur Miller
Sophocles
Euripides
What does RENAISSANCE mean?
Death
Living
Rebirth
None of the above
True or False: During the Dark Ages, there was no theatre for 400 years.
True
False
Who created Commedia dell’arte?
French
Italians
English
None of the above
What was the Renaissance called in England?
Restoration
Elizabethan
Commedia dell’arte
None of the above
What were speeches where actors talk
alone to reveal their thoughts aloud?
Slogans
Emotional Recall
Soliloquy
None of the above
True or False: Puritans gained control of England in 1642, and
shut down all theatre until Charles II regained
control in 1660. Although plays continued to
happen behind their backs.
True
False
During the restoration period, Charles II was influenced by what country when it came to theatre?
France
Rome
America
None of the above
What became the first form of lighting during the Restoration period?
LED lights
Flashlights
Lamps and Candles
None of the abone
True or False: During Restoration era, there were new indoor venues with a proscenium arch and 3D scenery.
True
False
