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Which Greek playwright wrote The Trojan Women?

A. Aeschylus

B. Euripides

C. Sophocles

D. Aristophanes

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B. Euripides


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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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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 play that is based on the life and experiences of the playwright?

A. Autobiographical Drama

B. Historical Drama

C. Surrealism

D. Naturalism

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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 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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Which ancient Greek playwright wrote Oedipus Rex?

A. Aeschylus

B. Euripides

C. Sophocles

D. Aristophanes

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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

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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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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 Seagull?

A. Anton Chekhov

B. Henrik Ibsen

C. Samuel Beckett

D. Arthur Miller

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

A. Aeschylus

B. Euripides

C. Sophocles

D. Aristophanes

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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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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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Who wrote the play The Birthday Party?

A. Samuel Beckett

B. Tom Stoppard

C. Harold Pinter

D. Edward Albee

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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 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 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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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 lighter side of life and often ends in a marriage or reconciliation?

A. Comedy

B. Tragedy

C. Farce

D. Melodrama

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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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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 Absurd genre?

A. Jean-Paul Sartre

B. Eugene Ionesco

C. Bertolt Brecht

D. Luigi Pirandello

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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 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 presents a lighthearted and often satirical portrayal of everyday life?

A. Comedy

B. Tragedy

C. Farce

D. Melodrama