CH. 15 MULTIPLE CHOICE AND MATCHING

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Which theatrical movement makes the audience aware of watching a theatrical performance
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theatricalism
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Which theatrical movement often bombards the viewers' senses
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theatre of cruelty
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Bertolt Brecht is associated with which theatrical movement
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epic theatre
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Attempting to present the mystery of being and the infinite qualities of the human spirit is a feature of which theatrical movement
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symbolism
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Vsevolod Meyerhold is associated with which theatrical movement?
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theatricalism
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Antonin Artaud is associated with which theatrical movement
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theatre of cruelty
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Presentation of dramatic action through the eyes of the protagonist, often distorted and dreamlike, is a feature of which theatrical movement
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expressionism
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William Butler Yeats is associated with which theatrical movement
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symbolism
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The use of historification and other techniques to alienate the audience are features of
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epic theatre
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Maurice Maeterlinck is associated with which theatrical movement
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symbolism
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French author and playwright; the most famous naturalistic theorist and author
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Emile Zola
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English counterpart of the Theatre Libre and the Freie Buhne; founded by J.T. Grein; presented the early plays of George Bernard Shaw
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Independent Theatre
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Russian playwright who moved away from the melodramatic elements of some realists and orchestrated a large cast of characters so that their stories overlapped and echoed one another; author of The Seagull, The Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard
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Anton Chekhov
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Important American theatre of the 1930s that produced realist works; its resident playwright was Clifford Odets
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Group Theatre
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Norwegian Playwright considered the founder of realism; author of Ghosts and A Doll's House
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Henrik Ibsen
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Government-subsidized theatre founded during the Great Depression; headed by Hallie Flanagan Davis
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Federal Theatre Project
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Russian theatre founded by Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko and Konstantin Stanislavski; presented the plays of Anton Chekov
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Moscow Art Thatre
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French theatre founded by Andre Antoine to present the work of realistic and naturalistic playwrights
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Theatre Libre
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Swedish playwright who concentrated on individuals at war with themselves and with one another; author of Miss Julie and The Father
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August Strindberg
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German theatre devoted to realistic drama; founded by the director Otto Brahm
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Freie Buhne