RWF Drama Review

Where did drama begin?

• Ancient Greece

• Paris

• England

During the Middle Ages, drama focused only on

• Love

• Nature

• Religion

Kabuki theater came to us from

• Ancient Greece

• England

• Japan

True or False

In ancient theater, actors wore masks to show emotion.

• True

• False

The Commedia Dell'Arte was comedic theater that began in

• Greece

• Japan

• Italy

Elizabethan drama is named after

• Queen Elizabeth I

  of England

• Queen Isabella of Spain

• William Shakespeare

True or False

Women have ALWAYS been allowed to participate in drama.

• True

• False

Large, oversized motions meant to imitate an action or emotion are called

• Dialogue

• Pantomime

• Off-stage action

In Greek theater, this group of performers would chant, dance, and sing

• Chorus

• Audience

• Athletes

Kabuki perfomers often wear

• Elaborate costumes

• Exaggerated make-up

• Specific colors to identify their character

• All of the above