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1 ROMAN THEATRE

2 Ludi Romani – Roman _____ (Roman _____)

3 Ludi Romani – Roman plays (Roman games)

4 Theatre Development Old Comedy 1. ______ plot 2. ____ of chorus
3. Themes – _______/______ New Comedy 1. _______ plot 2. ________ chorus Themes – ________/______

5 Theatre Development Old Comedy 1. simple plot 2. ____ of chorus
3. Themes – _______/______ New Comedy 1. _______ plot 2. ________ chorus Themes – ________/______

6 Theatre Development Old Comedy 1. simple plot 2. ____ of chorus
3. Themes – _______/______ New Comedy 1. complex plot 2. ________ chorus Themes – ________/______

7 Theatre Development Old Comedy 1. simple plot 2. lots of chorus
3. Themes – _______/______ New Comedy 1. complex plot 2. ________ chorus Themes – ________/______

8 Theatre Development Old Comedy 1. simple plot 2. lots of chorus
3. Themes – _______/______ New Comedy 1. complex plot 2. diminished chorus Themes – ________/______

9 Theatre Development Old Comedy 1. simple plot 2. lots of chorus
3. Themes – political/religious New Comedy 1. complex plot 2. diminished chorus Themes – ________/______

10 Theatre Development Old Comedy 1. simple plot 2. lots of chorus
3. Themes – political/religious New Comedy 1. complex plot 2. diminished chorus Themes – social/romantic

11 _________ - high heeled shoes worn by actors

12 cothurnus - high heeled shoes worn by actors

13 _________ - 3 sided piece of scenery

14 periaktoi - 3 sided piece of scenery

15 Roman Tragedy ___ act form _____ ___ shown on stage
_______ and _______ Use of _____ and ______ Chorus ____ important Used ___________ plots

16 Roman Tragedy _5_ act form _____ ___ shown on stage
_______ and _______ Use of _____ and ______ Chorus ____ important Used ___________ plots

17 Roman Tragedy _5_ act form violence was shown on stage
_______ and _______ Use of _____ and ______ Chorus ____ important Used ___________ plots

18 Roman Tragedy _5_ act form violence was shown on stage
_______ and _______ Use of _____ and ______ Chorus ____ important Used ___________ plots

19 Roman Tragedy _5_ act form violence was shown on stage
soliloquy and asides Use of _____ and ______ Chorus ____ important Used ___________ plots

20 Roman Tragedy _5_ act form violence was shown on stage
soliloquy and asides Use of magic and ghosts Chorus ____ important Used ___________ plots

21 Roman Tragedy _5_ act form violence was shown on stage
soliloquy and asides Use of magic and ghosts Chorus less important Used ___________ plots

22 Roman Tragedy _5_ act form violence was shown on stage
soliloquy and asides Use of magic and ghosts Chorus less important Used Greek plots

23 The end of theatre in Rome !!
The rise of the _________ ______ Rome was _______ from the North. ________ - the last recorded theatrical event ________ - all mimes forbidden

24 The end of theatre in Rome !!
The rise of the Christian church Rome was _______ from the North. ________ - the last recorded theatrical event ________ - all mimes forbidden

25 The end of theatre in Rome !!
The rise of the Christian church Rome was invaded from the North. ________ - the last recorded theatrical event ________ - all mimes forbidden

26 The end of theatre in Rome !!
The rise of the Christian church Rome was invaded from the North. ________ - the last recorded theatrical event ________ - all mimes forbidden

27 The end of theatre in Rome !!
The rise of the Christian church Rome was invaded from the North. 533 A.D. - the last recorded theatrical event ________ - all mimes forbidden

28 The end of theatre in Rome !!
The rise of the Christian church Rome was invaded from the North. 533 A.D. - the last recorded theatrical event 692 A.D. - all mimes forbidden

29 Church revives theatre ! (925 A.D.)
“Quem ________” Trope 1210 A.D. – moved ________

30 Church revives theatre ! (925 A.D.)
“Quem quaeritis” Trope 1210 A.D. – moved ________

31 Church revives theatre ! (925 A.D.)
“Quem quaeritis” Trope 1210 A.D. – moved outside

32 Medieval Religious Drama

33 Medieval Religious Drama
Total ________ to the word of ___ Anachronisms – incidents out of ____ and _____ Written in _______ Full of _______ details 5. Mixture of _______ and _________

34 Medieval Religious Drama
Total devotion to the word of God Anachronisms – incidents out of ____ and _____ Written in _______ Full of _______ details Mixture of _______ and _________

35 Medieval Religious Drama
Total devotion to the word of God Anachronisms – incidents out of time and place Written in _______ Full of _______ details Mixture of _______ and _________

36 Medieval Religious Drama
Total devotion to the word of God Anachronisms – incidents out of time and place Written in verse Full of _______ details Mixture of _______ and _________

37 Medieval Religious Drama
Total devotion to the word of God Anachronisms – incidents out of time and place Written in verse Full of secular details Mixture of _______ and _________

38 Medieval Religious Drama
Total devotion to the word of God Anachronisms – incidents out of time and place Written in verse Full of secular details Mixture of secular and religious

39 Medieval Religious Drama
Does not adhere to the _______ Taught _______ _____________

40 Medieval Religious Drama
Does not adhere to the unities Taught _______ _____________

41 Medieval Religious Drama
Does not adhere to the unities Taught lessons _____________

42 Medieval Religious Drama
Does not adhere to the unities Taught lessons entertainment

43 GREEK THEATRE 1 1 theatron 2 orchestra parados parados proskene skene
3 2 orchestra parados parados 1 proskene 1 skene GREEK THEATRE 1 – paraskenion (wings) 2 – thymele (altar) 3 – throne of priest of Dionysus

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45 ROMAN THEATRE

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