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Which famous playwright is known for works like Death of a Salesman and The Crucible?

A. Tennessee Williams

B. Arthur Miller

C. August Wilson

D. Edward Albee

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B. Arthur Miller


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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 The Good Woman of Setzuan?

A. Samuel Beckett

B. Tom Stoppard

C. Eugene Ionesco

D. Bertolt Brecht

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What is the term for a play that is based on real-life events and people?

A. Realism

B. Historical Drama

C. Absurdist

D. Expressionism

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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 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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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 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 small, intimate theater space?

A. Proscenium

B. Black Box

C. Amphitheater

D. Arena Stage

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Which ancient Greek playwright wrote Oedipus Rex?

A. Aeschylus

B. Euripides

C. Sophocles

D. Aristophanes

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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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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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In which Shakespearean play does the character Desdemona appear?

A. Othello

B. Macbeth

C. Hamlet

D. Julius Caesar

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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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Which famous playwright is known for works like Death of a Salesman and The Crucible?

A. Tennessee Williams

B. Arthur Miller

C. August Wilson

D. Edward Albee

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Which Greek playwright wrote The Trojan Women?

A. Aeschylus

B. Euripides

C. Sophocles

D. Aristophanes

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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 The Importance of Being Earnest?

A. Oscar Wilde

B. George Bernard Shaw

C. Anton Chekhov

D. Henrik Ibsen

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Who is considered the father of modern drama?

A. Anton Chekhov

B. Henrik Ibsen

C. William Shakespeare

D. Tennessee Williams

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Who wrote the play Hedda Gabler?

A. Anton Chekhov

B. Henrik Ibsen

C. Samuel Beckett

D. Arthur Miller

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Who wrote the play The Bald Soprano?

A. Samuel Beckett

B. Tom Stoppard

C. Eugene Ionesco

D. Harold Pinter

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What is the term for a play that presents a lighthearted and often satirical portrayal of everyday life?

A. Comedy

B. Tragedy

C. Farce

D. Melodrama

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

A. Aeschylus

B. Euripides

C. Sophocles

D. Aristophanes

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Who wrote the play The Cherry Orchard?

A. Anton Chekhov

B. Henrik Ibsen

C. Samuel Beckett

D. Arthur Miller

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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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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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Which playwright is known for works like Fences and The Piano Lesson?

A. Tennessee Williams

B. August Wilson

C. Arthur Miller

D. Lorraine Hansberry

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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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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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Which Shakespearean play features the characters Macbeth and Lady Macbeth?

A. Hamlet

B. Othello

C. Macbeth

D. King Lear