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

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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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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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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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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 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 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 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 comedic performance in which actors use exaggerated facial expressions and physicality?

A. Slapstick

B. Burlesque

C. Satire

D. Black Comedy

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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 Theatre of the Absurd genre?

A. Jean-Paul Sartre

B. Eugene Ionesco

C. Bertolt Brecht

D. Luigi Pirandello

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What is the term for a theatrical technique that involves the repetition of a word or phrase for emphasis?

A. Repetition

B. Motif

C. Leitmotif

D. Refrain

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What is the term for a play that explores the lives and experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals?

A. Queer Theatre

B. Gay Drama

C. Rainbow Drama

D. Inclusive Theatre

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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 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 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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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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Which Shakespearean play features the characters Macbeth and Lady Macbeth?

A. Hamlet

B. Othello

C. Macbeth

D. King Lear

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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 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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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 considered the father of modern drama?

A. Anton Chekhov

B. Henrik Ibsen

C. William Shakespeare

D. Tennessee Williams

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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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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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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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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 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 Romeo and Juliet?

A. William Shakespeare

B. George Bernard Shaw

C. Samuel Beckett

D. Arthur Miller

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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 wrote the play A Streetcar Named Desire?

A. Arthur Miller

B. Tennessee Williams

C. Eugene O'Neill

D. Lorraine Hansberry

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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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Who is known for creating the Theatre for Social Change movement?

A. August Wilson

B. Anton Chekhov

C. Bertolt Brecht

D. Augusto Boal

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B. Jerzy Grotowski

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