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What is the term for a long speech delivered by a character who is alone on stage?

A. Monologue

B. Soliloquy

C. Dialogue

D. Pantomime

Correct Answer :

B. Soliloquy


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What is the term for a play that explores the lives and experiences of working-class individuals and families?

A. Kitchen Sink Drama

B. Absurdist

C. Expressionist

D. Surrealist

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Who is known for creating the Theatre of the Oppressed style of theater?

A. Antonin Artaud

B. Augusto Boal

C. Bertolt Brecht

D. Luigi Pirandello

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What is the term for a play that is characterized by its exploration of dark and taboo subjects?

A. Black Comedy

B. Tragedy

C. Absurdist

D. Melodrama

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Who wrote the play The Master Builder?

A. Anton Chekhov

B. Henrik Ibsen

C. Samuel Beckett

D. Arthur Miller

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Who wrote the play The Glass Menagerie?

A. Anton Chekhov

B. Henrik Ibsen

C. Tennessee Williams

D. Arthur Miller

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Who wrote the play The Pillowman?

A. Martin McDonagh

B. Harold Pinter

C. August Wilson

D. Tom Stoppard

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What is the term for the written instructions and descriptions in a script that provide guidance to the actors and production team?

A. Dialogue

B. Plot

C. Stage Directions

D. Monologue

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What is the term for a theatrical production with little or no dialogue, often relying on visual and physical elements?

A. Mime

B. Silent Play

C. Absurdist

D. Expressionism

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Who wrote the play A Doll's House?

A. Anton Chekhov

B. Henrik Ibsen

C. Samuel Beckett

D. Arthur Miller

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What is the term for a comedic performance that exaggerates the traits and behaviors of a particular group or individual?

A. Parody

B. Burlesque

C. Slapstick

D. Black Comedy

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Who wrote the play The Importance of Being Earnest?

A. Oscar Wilde

B. George Bernard Shaw

C. Anton Chekhov

D. Henrik Ibsen

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Which Greek playwright wrote The Trojan Women?

A. Aeschylus

B. Euripides

C. Sophocles

D. Aristophanes

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Which ancient Greek playwright is known for the trilogy The Oresteia?

A. Aeschylus

B. Euripides

C. Sophocles

D. Aristophanes

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What is the term for a performance in which actors use exaggerated movements and gestures to convey emotions and actions?

A. Pantomime

B. Monologue

C. Soliloquy

D. Dialogue

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Who wrote the play Top Girls?

A. Caryl Churchill

B. Lorraine Hansberry

C. Tennessee Williams

D. Arthur Miller

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In which country did kabuki theater originate?

A. China

B. Japan

C. India

D. Greece

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In which Shakespearean play does the character Lady Macbeth play a significant role?

A. Macbeth

B. Romeo and Juliet

C. Hamlet

D. Othello

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Who is known for creating the Theatre of the Absurd genre?

A. Jean-Paul Sartre

B. Eugene Ionesco

C. Bertolt Brecht

D. Luigi Pirandello

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Who wrote the play Six Characters in Search of an Author?

A. Luigi Pirandello

B. Samuel Beckett

C. Anton Chekhov

D. Henrik Ibsen

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What is the term for a small, intimate theater space?

A. Proscenium

B. Black Box

C. Amphitheater

D. Arena Stage

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Who wrote the play The Good Woman of Setzuan?

A. Samuel Beckett

B. Tom Stoppard

C. Eugene Ionesco

D. Bertolt Brecht

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In which Shakespearean play do the characters Rosencrantz and Guildenstern appear?

A. Macbeth

B. Hamlet

C. Othello

D. Julius Caesar

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What is the term for a play that is humorous and characterized by exaggerated characters and situations?

A. Farce

B. Tragedy

C. Melodrama

D. Absurdist

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Who wrote the play A Streetcar Named Desire?

A. Arthur Miller

B. Tennessee Williams

C. Eugene O'Neill

D. Lorraine Hansberry

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What is the term for a comedic performance in which actors use exaggerated facial expressions and physicality?

A. Slapstick

B. Burlesque

C. Satire

D. Black Comedy

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Who wrote the play The Three Sisters?

A. Anton Chekhov

B. Henrik Ibsen

C. Samuel Beckett

D. Arthur Miller

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What is the term for a play that is based on supernatural elements and often includes witches or ghosts?

A. Supernatural Drama

B. Occult Drama

C. Paranormal Play

D. Gothic Drama

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Who wrote the play The Glass Menagerie?

A. Arthur Miller

B. Tennessee Williams

C. August Wilson

D. Edward Albee

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What is the term for a play that uses humor to highlight and criticize the flaws and absurdities of society?

A. Satire

B. Tragedy

C. Realism

D. Expressionism

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Who is known for creating the Brechtian style of theater?

A. Jean-Paul Sartre

B. Anton Chekhov

C. Bertolt Brecht

D. Eugene Ionesco