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Theatre History Ch. 6 Worksheet Questions
Living Theatre ch6
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Film, Theatre & Television
Undergraduate 2
04/25/2010

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What is the other name for the church of england
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Anglican Church
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Where was Gammer Gurton's Needle Presented
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Christ's College
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Who is Richard Farrant
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Master of a boys acting company. Received permission from Queen to allow his company to give plays to the public.
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Of what is Cambises a good example
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mix of higher and lower characters
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what did the spanish tragedy by thomas kyd skillfully incorporate
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episodic structure, ghosts, soliloquies and the theme of revenge.
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Identify: "Was this the face that launched a thousand ships"
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Dr Faustus, when faustus meets helen
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which two plays of marlowe's explore machiavellian characters
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the Massacre at Paris; the jew of malta
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name marlowe's first play not co-authored
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tamburlaine the great pt 1
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how did shakespeare stay connected to stratford on avon
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most of his land investments were in or around it
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shakespeare was withdrawn from what schoool
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king's new school in stratford
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name shakespeare's three children
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susanna, hamnet, judith
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name shakespeares first three plays in chronological order regardless of genre
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comedy of errors, two gentlemen of verona, love's labor's lost
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why is hamlet considered a revenge play
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hamlet laertes and fortingras are all seeking revenge.
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how does the subplot of king lear parallel the main plot
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the title character mistakenly thinks his evil daughters are good, and in the subplot Gloucester thinks his good son is evil
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how long after shakespeare's death were his plays published
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7 years
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what did they find out about the rose in 1989
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this public theatre had 13 or 14 sides and that the diameter of the inner yard was about 49 ft.
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identify John Orrell
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Came up with the design of the re-building of the globe
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two ways indoor halls may have been set up
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arena stage or thrust stage
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three major theories regarding the discovery of polonius's murder
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stood behind door. curtained area. upstage discovery space.
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three major theories regarding the upper playing space of romeo and julliet's balcony scene
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windows or gallery above doors. inner above space between the windows. roof.
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name three influences that shaped the outdoor public theatre
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roman theatre building. earlier 16th century. hall screens and the roofs of indoor halls
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give an example of the affinity between theatre and popular entertainment
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temporary stage and tiring house could turn a bearbaiting arena into a public theatre
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the campaign to save the rose shows the eternal fight between progress and preservation of older cultres: explain
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the rose was a historical piece. forbidding construction would impede modernization.
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what was th lowest rank of nobleman allowed to sponsor an acting troupe
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baron
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three places besides the globe where lord chamberlins men performed
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the rose. the theatre. court.
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identify robert armin
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replaced kempe as the clown in lord chamberlins men
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describe how the authors were paid
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contract. profits after expenses of 2nd show
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