P2 CLASSIC OPERA AND PLAYS
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- What year is Baroque Theatre
- Marked by the use of technology in current Broadway and commercial plays
- Uses machines for special effects and scene changes in a matter of seconds by ropes and pulleys
- Richly decorated theatre
- A variety of situation characteristics of Mannerism
- A Baroque Theater
- What year was neoclassical theater
- Movement where arts of roman a d Greek influenced other arts
- Theatres were characterized by their grandiosity
- Portrayed complex and fateful lives of upper class and royals
- was often called the Father of the French tragedy, writing scripts for more than four decades.
- Known for his comedies
- Better known as Mollere
- a tragedian beloved for his simple approach to action and the linguistic rhythms and effects.
- Where was the first spotlight
- What were spotlights called
- which were either public discourse or comedies of manners, tended to focus on the lower ranks of society.
- When was romantic period
- melodrama and operas became the most popular theatrical forms.
- originated from the French word "melodrame"
- “Dran”
- “Melos”
- dramatic work that puts characters in a lot of danger in order to appeal to the emotions
- “Melos”
- art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text (called a libretto) and musical score.
- Acting, scenery, costumes and dance were important elements of theatre.
- Considered as one of the greatest and best known French writer.
- He was a poet, novelist and dramatist of the Romantic movement.
- This French composer was a pianist and best known for his operas.
- Composed the title role for a mezzo-soprano in the character of Carmen.
- tells the story of the downfall of Don Jose, a naive soldier who is seduced by the charms of the sizzling Gypsy, Carmen