MAPEH Q4

• Theater means “place of seeing” but it is more than the building whereperformance.
• Tragedy is dealt with tragic events and have an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character.
• Comedy plays were derived from imitation
• Satyr plays contain comic elements to lighten the overall mood or a serious play with a happy ending
• Theater buildings are called a Theatron
• Orchestra is a large circular or rectangular area at the center part of the theatre, where the play, dance, religious rites, and acting took place.  
•  Theatron is the viewing place on the slope of a hill
• Skene is what they call the stage
• Parodos is their term for the side entrance
• Triumvir Pompey was one of the first permanent (non-wooden) theatres in Rome.
• Pierre Cornielle is called the Father of the French tragedy
• Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Molière (1622 – 1673) was known for his comedies. 
• Jean Racine (1639 – 1699) was a tragedian beloved for his simple was a tragedian beloved for his simple approach to action and the linguistic rhythms and effects he achieved.
• Melodrama can be described as a dramatic work that puts characters in a lot of danger in order to appeal to the emotions and in which orchestral music or song was used to accompany the action
•  Opera is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text (called a libretto) and musical score.
• Victor Marie Hugo was considered as one of the greatest and best knownFrench writers
• Sophocles is an ancient Greek tragedian
• Francisco Balagtas y de la Cruz., he was also known as Francisco Baltazar. His best known work is the Florante at Laura.
• Severino Reyes is known as the Father of the Tagalog Zarzuela
• Dr Ricardo Abad is a director and was known for directing and for acting in professional companies like Teatro Pilipino and Tanghalang Pilipino of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, and the Metropolitan Theater.
• Salvador F. Bernal is known as the Father of Theater Design in the Philippines. He was the first to develop theater design as a profession and elevate it to an art form.
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