HISTORY OF THEATRICAL FORMS AND EVOLUTION

1. It began from a myth, ritual and ceremony.

2. It is also known as early modern English theatre.

• RENAISSANCE THEATRE

• MEDIEVAL THEATRE

• ROMAN THEATRE

3. Was one of the first permanent (non-wooden) theaters in Rome.

• Theatron

• Triumvir Pompey

4. Originated as an expression of the Christian religion.

• Renaissance Theatre

• Roman Theatre

• Medieval Theatre

5. During this era performances were not allowed throughout Europe.

6. Usual themes for ­­­_____ theater plays were chariots races, gladiators, and public executions.

• Greek

• Medieval

• Roman

• Renaissance

7. The city state of Athens was the center of significant cultural, political, and military power during this period where festivals and competitions were usually performed.

• Greek

• Renaissance

• Roman

8. During the _______ in England theaters became public venues.

9. Was the seating area, built into a hill to create a natural viewing space.

• triumvir pompey

• theatron

In this era, they travelled from one town to another as puppeteers, jugglers, story tellers, dancers, singers, and other theatrical acts.