3. Theatre – derived from the _____ word, “________” ; meaning ‘__________’

4. Theatre – derived from the Greek word, “theatron” ; meaning ‘seeing place’

5. Paraskene

8. Drama – derived from the word ; meaning or something that is ”______”

9. Drama – derived from the word “dran” ; meaning “to do” or something that is “done”

10. Theatre – 1) A body of creative work 2) Presented to a ____ ________ A) “_______ ________ of ________” B) _________ ________ 3) ______ imitate _________ 4) From a ________ ____

11. Theatre – 1) A body of creative work 2) Presented to a live audience A) “_______ ________ of ________” B) _________ ________ 3) ______ imitate _________ 4) From a ________ ____

12. Theatre – 1) A body of creative work 2) Presented to a live audience A) “willing suspension of disbelief” B) _________ ________

13. Theatre – 1) A body of creative work 2) Presented to a live audience A) “willing suspension of disbelief” B) aesthetic distance

14. Theatre – 1) A body of creative work 2) Presented to a live audience A) “willing suspension of disbelief” B) aesthetic distance 3) Actors imitate characters 4) From a ________ ____

15. Theatre – 1) A body of creative work 2) Presented to a live audience A) “willing suspension of disbelief” B) aesthetic distance 3) Actors imitate characters 4) From a scripted play

16. Structure of a play 1) ____ - sequence of events, story line 2) __________ - humans (or nonhumans) who undertake action of plot 3) _____ - ideas, overall statement of message 4) ________ - words for the characters 5) __________ - visual aspects: scenery, lighting, costumes, movement, sets the mood, explains character

17. Structure of a play 1) Plot - sequence of events, story line 2) __________ - humans (or nonhumans) who undertake action of plot 3) _____ - ideas, overall statement of message 4) ________ - words for the characters 5) _________ - visual aspects: scenery, lighting, costumes, movement, sets the mood, explains character

18. Structure of a play 1) Plot - sequence of events, story line 2) Characters - humans (or nonhumans) who undertake action of plot 3) _____ - ideas, overall statement of message 4) ________ - words for the characters 5) _________ - visual aspects: scenery, lighting, costumes, movement, sets the mood, explains character

19. Structure of a play 1) Plot - sequence of events, story line 2) Characters - humans (or nonhumans) who undertake action of plot 3) Theme - ideas, overall statement of message 4) ________ - words for the characters 5) _________ - visual aspects: scenery, lighting, costumes, movement, sets the mood, explains character

20. Structure of a play 1) Plot - sequence of events, story line 2) Characters - humans (or nonhumans) who undertake action of plot 3) Theme - ideas, overall statement of message 4) Dialogue - words for the characters 5) _________ - visual aspects: scenery, lighting, costumes, movement, sets the mood, explains character

21. Structure of a play 1) Plot - sequence of events, story line 2) Characters - humans (or nonhumans) who undertake action of plot 3) Theme - ideas, overall statement of message 4) Dialogue - words for the characters 5) Spectacle - visual aspects: scenery, lighting, costumes, movement, sets the mood, explains character

22. Play Classifications 1) ________ - full length, one-act 2) _____ - type of play A) _______ B) ______ 1) _________ 2) _____

23. Play Classifications 1) Duration - full length, one-act 2) _____ - type of play A) _______ B) ______ 1) _________ 2) _____

24. Play Classifications 1) Duration - full length, one-act 2) Genre - type of play

25. Play Classifications 1) Duration - full length, one-act 2) Genre - type of play A) Tragedy B) ______ 1) _________ 2) _____

26. Play Classifications 1) Duration - full length, one-act 2) Genre - type of play A) Tragedy B) Comedy 1) _________ 2) _____

27. Play Classifications 1) Duration - full length, one-act 2) Genre - type of play A) Tragedy B) Comedy 1) Melodrama 2) _____

28. Play Classifications 1) Duration - full length, one-act 2) Genre - type of play A) Tragedy B) Comedy 1) Melodrama 2) Farce

29. 4 Major Types of Plays

30. 1)Tragedy

31. A) _______ situation B) _________ and _____ C) raises _________ _________ D) _________ ______ E) _________ - emotions are purged (released)

32. A) serious situation B) _________ and _____ C) raises _________ _________ D) _________ ______ E) _________ - emotions are purged (released)

33. A) serious situation B) suffering and death C) raises _________ _________ D) _________ ______ E) _________ - emotions are purged (released)

34. A) serious situation B) suffering and death C) raises important questions D) _________ ______ E) _________ - emotions are purged (released)

35. A) serious situation B) suffering and death C) raises important questions D) universal truths E) _________ - emotions are purged (released)

36. A) serious situation B) suffering and death C) raises important questions D) universal truths E) catharsis - emotions are purged (released)

37. F) Arouses ____ and ____ G) moves from _______ to _____ H) ______ hero

38. F) Arouses pity and fear G) moves from _______ to _____ H) ______ hero

39. F) Arouses pity and fear G) moves from harmony to death H) ______ hero

40. F) Arouses pity and fear G) moves from harmony to death H) tragic hero

41. H) tragic hero 1) man ________ & __________ 2) not necessarily ________ 3) encounters __________ through an error in _________ 4) ______ flaw 5) gains ______ through _________

42. H) tragic hero 1) man renowned & prosperous 2) not necessarily ________ 3) encounters __________ through an error in _________ 4) ______ flaw 5) gains ______ through _________

43. H) tragic hero 1) man renowned & prosperous 2) not necessarily virtuous 3) encounters __________ through an error in _________ 4) ______ flaw 5) gains ______ through _________

44. H) tragic hero 1) man renowned & prosperous 2) not necessarily virtuous 3) encounters misfortune through an error in judgement 4) ______ flaw 5) gains ______ through _________

45. H) tragic hero 1) man renowned & prosperous 2) not necessarily virtuous 3) encounters misfortune through an error in judgement 4) tragic flaw 5) gains ______ through _________

46. H) tragic hero 1) man renowned & prosperous 2) not necessarily virtuous 3) encounters misfortune through an error in judgement 4) tragic flaw 5) gains wisdom through suffering

47. 2) Comedy

48. A) purpose is to __________ B) pokes fun at our ______, shows human _____________ C) __________ ending, often a marriage (or two!) D) __________ truths

49. A) purpose is to amuse B) pokes fun at our ______, shows human _____________

50. A) purpose is to amuse B) pokes fun at our faults, shows human imperfections C) __________ ending, often a marriage (or two!) D) __________ truths

51. A) purpose is to amuse B) pokes fun at our faults, shows human imperfections C) happy ending, often a marriage (or two!)

52. C) happy ending, often a marriage (or two!) D) universal truths

53. E)desire to _______ ________ of behavior F) moves from _______ to _____ G) sometimes ______ or _________ H) audience wishes to ______ ________

54. E) desire to correct extremes of behavior F) moves from _______ to _____ G) sometimes ______ or _________ H) audience wishes to ______ ________

55. E) desire to correct extremes of behavior F) moves from confusion to harmony G) sometimes ______ or _________ H) audience wishes to ______ ________

56. E) desire to correct extremes of behavior F) moves from confusion to harmony G) sometimes bitter or ridiculing H) audience wishes to ______ ________

57. H) audience wishes to reform behavior

58. Melodrama A) serious play B) _______ theme C) characters are ____, ___ dimensional D) ____ vs. ____ E) ____ ___ wins!

59. Melodrama A) serious play B) trivial theme C) characters are ____, ___ dimensional D) ____ vs. ____ E) ____ ___ wins!

60. Melodrama A) serious play B) trivial theme C) characters are flat, one dimensional D) ____ vs. ____ E) ____ ___ wins!

61. Melodrama D) good vs. Evil E) ____ ___ wins!

62. Melodrama D) good vs. Evil E) good guy wins!

63. Farce A) wildly ________ B) _______ theme C) great deal of ________ ______ D) _______ characters

64. Farce A) wildly humerous B) _______ theme C) great deal of ________ ______ D) _______ characters

65. Farce A) wildly humerous B) trivial theme C) great deal of ________ ______ D) _______ characters

66. Farce A) wildly humerous B) trivial theme C) great deal of physical action D) _______ characters

67. Farce A) wildly humerous B) trivial theme C) great deal of physical action D) shallow characters Modern Examples: Jim Carrey movies, Vacation, Monty Python, What About Bob?, Caddyshack