Theater appreciation / author: Elizabeth Drake-Boyt.

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Main Author: Drake-Boyt, Elizabeth (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Boca Raton, FL] : BarCharts, Inc., [2017]
Series:QuickStudy academic.
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Table of Contents:
  • What is Theater?
  • Definition
  • Not for Entertainment Alone
  • Both Craft &amp
  • Art
  • Attributes of Theater
  • Theatrical Spaces
  • Basic Theater Types
  • Historical Background
  • Origins of Prehistory
  • Earliest Civilizations
  • Festival Theater
  • Greek Tragedies &amp
  • Comedies
  • Medieval Festival Theater
  • Liturgical Dramas
  • Non-Liturgical Plays
  • Cycle, Passion, &amp
  • Miracle Plays (Pageant Plays)
  • Late Medieval &amp
  • Early Renaissance: Northern Europe
  • Earliest Professional Dramatists: For Gain &amp
  • Profit
  • Hellenistic Greek &amp
  • Roman Empire
  • Renaissance Theater
  • Opera
  • Court Masques
  • Commedia dell'arte (Comedy of Professional Actors)
  • Elizabethan Dramatists Pre-Shakespeare
  • Shakespeare's Theater
  • Restoration Dramas
  • Romanticism
  • Early American Theaters
  • American Pioneer Theater
  • Melodramas
  • Vaudeville
  • Minstrel Shows
  • Modern Opera
  • Operettas
  • Modern Theater
  • Global Diversity
  • Basic Parts of a Modern Theater Building
  • Putting on a Play: A Creative Collaboration
  • Backstage Superstitions
  • Types of Modern Theatrical Companies
  • Fully Professional
  • Regional &amp
  • Repertory
  • Community or Civic
  • Educational
  • Other
  • Popular Plays.