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THTR 372 Review for First Test

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Three act play with five or more songs per act
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Female Restoration playwright noted for her comedies
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19th cent. British acting family noted for their elegant classical style
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American actor whose spat with Macready led to the Astor Place Riots
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English actor noted for his historically accurate portrayal of Shylock
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Name for the theatres in Paris that catered to popular tastes and weren't subsidized by the government
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Short version of full-length plays
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Responsible for bringing the pole and chariot system to French theatres
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First national theatre in Europe
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Term for the specific type of character an actor plays
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Philosophy espoused by Rousseau and Voltaire
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Their patriarch, Lewis, managed the American Troupe
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Painting technique that emphasizes the contrast between light and dark
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Dramatic form written in 3 acts with a musical underscore designed to heighten the emotional effect
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One of three subsidized theatre found in Paris in the 18th cent.
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Full members of the Comedie Francaise
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English playwright whose comedies like The Rivals reaffirm middle class values
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This play caused a dramaturgical controversy
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Established the French Academy to help legitimize the arts in France
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English entertainment that uses spoken dialogue interspersed with songs set to popular melodies
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Commedia writer who is noted for making the characters more realistic
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Type of performance for which an actor received a share of the profits
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Large theatre built in lower Manhattan that catered to working class
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Encyclopedist who's essay, Paradox of Acting, articulated the different styles of performance found in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Recipient of one of Charles II's original licenses
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Name for the riots that broke out in 1808 when Covent Garden was reopened
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German style that rejected neoclassicism and paved the way for romanticism
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Started with the Aftican Grove theatre but had to go to Europe to realize his full potential
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British actor and mangager who imposed blocking and discipline to the rehearsal process
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Type of tragedy that focuses on the middle class
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Italian family of theatre artists noted for bring angle perspective with multiple vanishing points to the 18th cent. theatre
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Capitalized on river travel and theatre by creating 'showboats'
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British female manager who started out in the nonpatent theatres and was noted for the visula realism of her plays
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Wrote Hisotry of British Costume
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Type of role in which a woman disguises herself as a man
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Used the neoclassic style and elements from commedia to craft his comedies
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Tragic playwright noted for the psychological development of his characters