quiz 2 mapeh

• theater play - began from myth, ritual, and ceremony.
• theater - place of seeing but it is more than the buildings where perforemance takes place.
• greek theater - this theater consisted of three types of drama: tragedy, comedy, satyr play
• tragedy - is a compound of two greek words, tragos or goat and ode meaning song, reffering to the goats sacrificed to dionysus before performances, or to goatskin worn by the performers.
• comedy - were derived from imitation;there were no traces of their origin.
• satyr play - contain comic elements to lighten the overall mood or a serious play with a happy ending; also a short, lighthearted tailpiece performed after each trilogy of tragedies.
• medieval theater - theatre performace were not allowed throughout Europe. travelled from one town to another to keep theatre alive; minstrels were viewed as dangerous and pagan.
• renaissance theater - mystery plays formed a part of religious festivals in england and other parts of europe during the renaissance period. morality and drama play formed to recreate athenian tragedy.
• baroque theater - is marked in using technology in current broadways or commercial plays.
• neoclassical theater - was a movement where the styles of roman and greek societies influenced the theatre arts;was characterized by its grandiosity;costumes and sceneries were highly elaborate.
• romantic theatre - melodrama and operas became the most popular theatrical forms.
• sophocles - most famous playwrights; 123 plays but only seven survived.
• genre - tragedy number of characters per play, 1 to 3 charac only, but they can portray other charac.
• chorus - twelve charac. all whom wear identical masks since they were supposed to be like mind and opinion.
• masks - acts to advance the themes and the dramatic impact of the events and to keep the audience from being distracted by the physical attributes of actors.
• gesture and movements - no importance to greek actors since they weat masks.
• music - used at the begging to tell the audience the given circumstances of the play; did a lot of lamenting of terrible events
• costumes - men wore loose floor lenghts poncho with pleated shoulder while female wore draped robes
• staging - the parthenon's facade- has the design of ionic order columns with cornice and moldings on the top and elevated by 5 steps risers at the center and has a platform in front near the audience
• renaissance- william shakespeare- born april 26, 1564 died april 23,1616. greatest writer in the english language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist;also known as bard od avon;38 play,154 sonnets,two long narative poems.
• staging in renaissance - main stage area with the doors at the rear and a curtained area at the back for discovery scenes. upper canopied area called heaven;an area under called hell
• costume in reniassance - are based on the style and design of dresses worn during the renaissance period.
• romantic- georges bizet- opera is carmen and the setting is in seville,spain,has also four acts. born october 25,1838
• staging in romantic - carmen - the dialougue tells the story of the downfall of don jose,a naive soldier who is seduced by the charms of flaming gypsy.
• francisco balagtas y de la cruz- born: april 2,1788 in bigaa, bulacan and died bcuz of pneumonia. Also known as francisco baltazar. best known in florante at laura.
• jose de la cruz - where balagtas learned to write poetry.(huseng sisiw)
• severino r. reyes - father of tagalog zarzuela.
• walang sugat - a drama set against the historical events in bulacan during the phil revolution. about the fate of two young lovers tenyong and julia with humor and song.
• reyes co-founded the liwayway, a tagalog literary weekly which published series of fairy tales titled - mga kuwento ni lola basyang .
• lola basyang was based on gervacia de guzman.
• dr. ricardo g. abad - born in manila on august 10, 1946. 120 productions.
• salvador f. bernal - father of theater design in the philippines. born 1945. fisrt to develop theater design as a profession and elevate it to an art form. 250 productions.