Question 1

Discuss documentary writing or reporting, such as television newscasts. Where does the journalist's truth end and invention or fiction begin? Pay particular attention to issues involving "staged"
or "recreated"
events, several of which have caused scandal in the nation's newsrooms. Do such techniques make news into theatre? And if so, how does this affect the way we view news and theatre?

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Documentary writing and reporting, espec...

Question 2

Realism became the dominant form of European drama in the

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A)   Elizabethan era.
B)   early eighteenth century.
C)   middle of the twentieth century.
D)   late nineteenth century.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

One of the things that film can do that theatre cannot is

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A)   create numerous computerized and/or mechanical special effects.
B)   show outdoor shots made from helicopters.
C)   instantaneously cut from one scene to another.
D)   All of these answers are correct.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Abstract forms and shapes on a bare stage are examples of

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A)   realistic technique.
B)   nonrealistic technique.C) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 5

Ice in his veins is an example of a

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A)   symbol.
B)   metaphor.
C)   simile.D) None of the above
E) B) and C)

Question 6

In ________ theatre, the emphasis is on education, personal development, or therapy.

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A)   participatory
B)   distanced
C)   alienated
D)   observedE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Augusto Boal is regarded as one of the most inspirational theatre practitioners of his day because

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A)   he introduced and adapted new technologies in scene design.
B)   he created a new form of acting based on movement and dance.
C)   engaged audiences in the theatrical process rather than confronting them.
D)   he set the record for directing the most shows on Broadway.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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