5641 Theatre History Practice - People

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The people mentioned on the 5641 study guide. The who's who of theatre history.
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Wrote "A Doll's House" Moved to Germany, where he wrote Hedda Gabler, creating one of theater's most notorious characters. By 1891. Henrik Ibsen
American playwrights in the mid to late 20th century. Wrote The Odd Couple, God's Favorite, Biloxi Blues, Lost in Yonkers and Brighton Beach Memoirs. His style ranged from romantic comedy to farce to more serious dramatic comedy. Neil Simon
Known for writing social satire. Wrote social comedies in the late 19th century. Oscar Wilde
Mid to late 20th century French dramatist, leading exponent of Theatre of the Absurd. Wrote Rhinoceros Eugene Ionesco
Wrote tales of knights, Ballads with elaborate costumes and scenery during the Spanish Golden Age. Lived in the late 16th and early 17th century Lope de Vegas
He wrote Autos Sacramentales (Sacramental plays) when the Spanish Golden Age theatre was being defined by Lope de Vega, he developed it further, his work being regarded as the culmination of the Spanish Baroque theatre. one of Spain's foremost dramatists. Calderon de la Barca
French playwright best-known as an important contributor to the development of theatrical naturalism during the late 19th century. Emile Zola
Late 17th Century French Playwright . During the French Restoration of the 19th century, his comedies (The Misanthrope, The School for Wives, Tartuffe, The Miser, and The Imaginary Invalid) became popular. Moliere
American playwright whose work included a series of ten plays for which he received two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama. Each work in the series is set in a different decade, and depicts comic and tragic aspects of the African-American experience in the 20th century. August Wilson
20th century Greek-American writer, actor and director. Known for his love of Method Acting. One of the most honored and influential directors in Broadway and Hollywood history. Product of the Group Theatre and The Actors Studio Elia Kazan
A tragedian who was generally considered one of the three great seventeenth-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Jean Racine. Corneille
18th century playwright known for the Figaro Plays. Beaumarchais
A 17th century french dramatist who was primarily a tragedian, producing such "examples of neoclassical perfection" Racine
20th century, German-born American actress and drama teacher. Training through improvisation techniques to later use in characters wrote a book, Respect for Acting most notable role: Who's Afraid of Virgina Woolf? Uta Hagen
20th century American dramatist, educator and acting coach, Made improv popular as well as creative drama Developed exercises for actors to improve improvisation skills Viola Spolin
American acting teacher & disciple of Stanislavski Developed a school of acting based in emotional memory/recall. "the Method" is considered the "father of method acting in America". Strasberg
American acting teacher and disciple of Stanislavski who based her work on close attention to the text. Opened an actor's studio in NYC and LA Stella Adler
Creator of Viewpoints Anne Bogart
Theatre artist, theorist, and creator of the "Theatre of the Oppressed" Designs theatre events for the disenfranchised to encourage and support social change Form Theatre Augusto Boal
Theatre artist, theorist, and creator of the "Theatre of the Oppressed" Designs theatre events for the disenfranchised to encourage and support social change Form Theatre Augusto Boal
Pioneered Theatre of the Absurd - focused on existentialism, expressed what happens when human existence has no meaning or purpose - all communication breaks down, silence Beckett
Restoration playwright who wrote Way of the World, which represented various characters of society in Comedy of Manners Congreve
Trained with Stanislavksi Developed "the psychological gesture" Checkov
Member of Group Theatre Think like the character, not like an actor Get out of the head and act naturally "live truthfully under imaginary circumstances," Repetition Sanford Meisner
American Experimental and avant-garde theatre director Wilson
20th Century scenic designer Replaced flat scenery with 3D structures like steps, platforms, ramps Light used for angles and dimension Appia
Traditionally the first actor, "chorus leader" Stepped apart from chorus and began to engage in dialogue with them, involved in beginning of tragedy form Thespis
American playwright who wrote Madame Butterfly, The Girl of the Golden West Furthered Naturalism Belasco
The 2 most popular Ibsen Plays are A Doll's House and Hedda Gabler
Name 3 Neil Simon Plays The Odd Couple, God's Favorite, Barefoot in The Park, Star Spangled Girl, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Last of The Red Hot Lovers
Oscar Wilde's most famous play The Importance of Being Earnest
Wrote the Rhinoceros Ionesco
What Century and country was Ibsen 19th - Norway/Germany
What Century and country was Neil Simon 20th/USA
What Century and country was Wilde Late 19th/ London England
What Century and country was Ionesco 20th century/France
What Century and country was Beckett 20th century/ France
What Century and country was Emile Zola 19th/France
What Century and country was Moliere 17th France
Father of Modern Acting; developed a highly influential method of actors training called the System Co-founder of Moscow Arts Theatre Konstantin Stanislavksi
What Style was Zola famous for naturalism
What style was Moliere famous for Restoration
What style was Robert Wilson famous for (Not August Wilson) Avant-gaurde
What Style was Pierre Corneille Classicism
What style was congreve famous for Restoration
What style was checkov Romanticism
What style was Victor Hugo Romanticism
What style was Racine famous for Neoclassicicm
What style is Beckett Absurdism
What style is Brecht Epic
What did Adolphe Appia do? Appia is best known for his many scenic designs for Wagner’s operas. He rejected painted two-dimensional sets for three-dimensional "living" sets because he believed that shade was as necessary as light
What is Lee Strasberg develop The Method
Name 3 17th century playwrights Cornielle, Racine, Moliere
Name an 18th century playwright Beaumarchais
Name 3 19th Century playwright Zola, Ibsen, Wilde
Name the romantic playwrights Checkov, Hugo
Name the naturalism playwrights Zola, Belasco, Ibsen
Name the restoration playwrights Behn, Moliere, Congreve
Name absurdist playwrights Ionesco, Beckett
Polish theatrical director & innovator of experimental theatre, the "theatre laboratory" and "poor theatre." Music by actors, avoided machinery, special effects, make-up, costume changes. Jerry Grotowsky
What did Stanaslovki do Father of modern acting, the system, the moscow art theatre
What did Jerry Grotowski do Polish theatrical director & innovator of experimental theatre, the "theatre laboratory" and "poor theatre." Music by actors, avoided machinery, special effects, make-up, costume changes.
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