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Students will write a 2-4 page paper analyzing a theatrical genre (100 points). A paper template is provided and should be used. A list of acceptable genres will be provided.
Consider the following:
- How does the genre compare to the one directly before it?
- How does the genre compare to the one directly after it?
- How does the genre comment on historical and/or social events happening during the time period?
- Who were the major proponents of the genre and how did they contribute to its ideals?
- Was the genre successful during its time period?
- Does the genre have staying power? Is it still performed in the theatre of today?
- Give an example of a play or production from the genre and describe how it represents the genre.
Use at least two (2) academic sources and cite the paper using the MLA format. See the library resource page for acceptable sources.
LIST OF WESTERN THEATRE GENRES
Genres
- Medieval
- Liturgical
- Mystery
- Miracle
- Morality
- Dark Ages
- Renaissance
- Revenge Tragedy
- Elizabethan & Jacobean Comedy
- Commedia Dell’Arte
- Spanish Golden Age
- Restoration
- Comedy of Manners
- Comedy of Humor
- Comedy of Intrigue
- Heroic Drama
- Neoclassical
- Well Made Play
- Romanticism
- Melodrama
- Burlesque
- Naturalism
- Isms
- Expressionism
- Surrealism and Theatre of the Absurd
- Epic Theatre
- Poor Theatre
- Symbolism
- Theatricalism
- Metatheatre
- Avant-garde
- Existentialism
- Socialist Realism
- Comedy
- High
- Low
- Farce
- Romantic Comedy
- Dark Comedy
- Docu-drama
- Federal Theatre Project (Negro Units)
- American Musical
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Works Cited
Brockett, Oscar Gross. History of the Theatre. 9th Ed. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2003.
Wilson, Edwin, and Alvin Goldfarb. Theatre, the Lively Art. 9th Ed. New York: McGrawHill Education, 2016.
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Professor Carl L Sage
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Morality
Moral standing refers to the beliefs that an individual holds concerning things
that exist on earth, such as how to handle themselves or how to take care of the
environment. Morality refers to what controls an individual in deciding on what is
acceptable or not acceptable by society depending on what they understand and the
moral values they hold that are passed down to them by the community through
learning (Ellemers, Naomi, et al. 2). A miracle is an act that was commonly performed
by superior beings worshiped, changing something that existed presently into another
or simply doing stuff out of the norm. According to morality, individuals believe in the
performance of a miracle. In contrast, people who generally don't believe in such acts
may think otherwise. These include people who don't believe in religion or the existence
of superior beings. Dark ages refer to the middle ages, during which there were lesser
developments compared to now. During th...
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