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- 86. The Harlem Renaissance was a time when the United States began to celebrate African American artists. TRUE or FALSE?
- 91. TRUE or FALSE, Brecht saw theater as a mirror that should show the audience the reality of their lives and inspire them to take action to change it.
- 89. Piscator felt that theater should be used to BLANK an audience.
- 84. TRUE or FALSE, Trifles is an early example of feminist theater. (40)
- 81. TRUE or FALSE, American theater got started late, but got good very quickly.
- 85. When did the Harlem Renaissance movement take place?
- 90. Epic theater is supposed to be the opposite of BLANK theater.
- 82. How did critics and audiences feel about Herne's play Margaret Fleming?
- 80. Chekhov "was a master of BLANK."(34)
- 72. Boucicault franchised and rewrote his plays. He also indirectly helped to form the BLANK agreement of 1886. (28)
- 79. What was Chekhov's first produced play?
- 83. Who was "the champion of American realism?"
- 75. When did "realism" begin appearing in France?
- 71. Early melodramas were fairly realistic and had few supernatural elements. TRUE or FALSE?
- 76. Realism was supposed to move away from BLANK and moralism. (31)
- 73. Hugo said that drama "must be a concentrating BLANK."
- 77. Early Russian theater looked a lot like early theater found in Europe. TRUE or FALSE?
- 70. Melodramas "almost always have a BLANK ending."
- 78. Aleksy Tolstoy wrote a series of plays on BLANK
- 51. Early performances of Shakespeare's plays utilized a lot of props. TRUE or FALSE?