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17 Cards in this Set
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George Bernard Shaw
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He was a theater critic for the magazine Saturday Review
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Henry Irving
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Most acclaimed actor on the English stage during the last part of the 19th century
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Theatricalists
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Exposed the devices of the theater to make audiences aware of watching a performance
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Adolphe Appia
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He was the first to develop a theory of the 1960's can be traced back to this man
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Psychophysical action
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Purposeful action undertaken to fulfill a character's goal
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Anton Chekhov
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He wrote The Seagull
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Henrik Ibsen
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Founder of modern realism
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Symbolism
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Leading antirealistic movement between 1880-1910 that had no plot action
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Andre Antoine
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He founded Theater Libre
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Naturalism
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A more stringent form, showing the stark side of life
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The Negro Ciruit
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This was able to book acts in over eighty theeater seventeen of which were owned by blacks
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Biomechanics
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Emphasized external physical training and performance style and suggested that the actor's body could be trained to operate like a machine
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Robert Motts
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He was the first to form an African American stock company in the Pekin Theater
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Meyerhold
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Much of the avante-garde theater of the 1960's can be traced back to this man
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Konstantin Stanislovski
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He founded the Moscow Art Theater
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Emile Zola
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Most famous proponent of Naturalism
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Realism
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The action on stage resembled what people could observe around them
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