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What is the term for the raised platform in a theater where actors perform?

A. Proscenium

B. Stage

C. Orchestra

D. Balcony

Correct Answer :

B. Stage


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What is the term for a play that emphasizes the use of music, song, and dance as integral elements of the performance?

A. Musical

B. Opera

C. Operetta

D. Ballet

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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 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 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 is known for creating the Brechtian style of theater?

A. Jean-Paul Sartre

B. Anton Chekhov

C. Bertolt Brecht

D. Eugene Ionesco

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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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Who wrote the play Waiting for Godot?

A. Samuel Beckett

B. Tom Stoppard

C. Harold Pinter

D. Edward Albee

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What is the term for a comedic performance that involves humorous exaggerations of everyday situations and characters?

A. Satire

B. Farce

C. Slapstick

D. Parody

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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

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What is the term for a brief summary of a play's plot?

A. Synopsis

B. Prologue

C. Epilogue

D. Monologue

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What is the term for a play that combines elements of tragedy and comedy?

A. Tragicomedy

B. Melodrama

C. Absurdist

D. Farce

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

A. Antonin Artaud

B. Jean-Paul Sartre

C. Eugene Ionesco

D. Harold Pinter

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Who wrote the play The Real Thing?

A. Tom Stoppard

B. Harold Pinter

C. Martin McDonagh

D. Eugene O'Neill

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Who wrote the play The Birthday Party?

A. Samuel Beckett

B. Tom Stoppard

C. Harold Pinter

D. Edward Albee

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What is the term for a play that focuses on the lives and experiences of the upper class or aristocracy?

A. High Comedy

B. Low Comedy

C. Historical Drama

D. Kitchen Sink Drama

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What is the term for a play that presents an exaggerated, humorous depiction of societal norms and conventions?

A. Satire

B. Tragedy

C. Absurdist

D. Realism

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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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Which ancient Greek playwright is known for the play The Frogs?

A. Aeschylus

B. Euripides

C. Sophocles

D. Aristophanes

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What is the term for a play that uses absurd situations and dialogue to explore the meaninglessness of human existence?

A. Absurdist

B. Surrealist

C. Expressionist

D. Realist

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

A. Jean-Paul Sartre

B. Anton Chekhov

C. Bertolt Brecht

D. Eugene Ionesco

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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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Who wrote the play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf??

A. Arthur Miller

B. Tennessee Williams

C. Edward Albee

D. Sam Shepard

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Who wrote the play A Moon for the Misbegotten?

A. Tennessee Williams

B. Arthur Miller

C. Eugene O'Neill

D. August Wilson

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

A. Antonin Artaud

B. Jerzy Grotowski

C. Augusto Boal

D. Eug�ne Ionesco

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In which Shakespearean play does the character Desdemona appear?

A. Othello

B. Macbeth

C. Hamlet

D. Julius Caesar

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Who wrote the play Long Day's Journey Into Night?

A. Arthur Miller

B. Tennessee Williams

C. Eugene O'Neill

D. Lorraine Hansberry

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What is the term for a play that is characterized by its focus on the emotional and psychological experiences of the characters?

A. Psychological Drama

B. Melodrama

C. Absurdist

D. Farce

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What is the term for a play that aims to provoke thought and discussion about social and political issues?

A. Farce

B. Melodrama

C. Absurdist

D. Political Drama

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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 play that focuses on the lighter side of life and often ends in a marriage or reconciliation?

A. Comedy

B. Tragedy

C. Farce

D. Melodrama