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10 Cards in this Set
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Pantomime |
acting without words |
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audition |
a tryout for a position in a theatrical production |
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aeschylus |
the earliest known author of greek targedy he is belived to have written 90 plays only 7 were perserved many critics refer to him as the father of tragedy his work is the only surviving greek triogy of theoresteia |
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trilogy |
a group of three plays written in simmelar theame |
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cheat out |
a stage tequniqy in witch an actor that is faceing sideways pivets the torso and turns the face towards the audince |
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thespis |
in acint greece he was part off a group of chanters or chorus who sang and danced around the alter of dionysus legand says that when thespis stepped out of the chorus and engaged in diologe with other members he became the first actor origin of the term thespian |
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thespian |
a actor relating to the theature |
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comedy |
a play that treats charters and soulutions in a humerous way and has a happy ending |
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tragedy |
a play in witch the protaginsefails toachevie desired goals or is overcome by opposing forces |
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sophocles |
he is often compared to shaksper a s one of the greatest play wrights of all timehe won the acint greceplay writing prize a record 18 times born in 497 bc died 406 bc |
