During this semester in Theatre Arts/Fundamentals I B, the following theatrical eras may be discussed:
1. Ancient Greek Theatre: The origins of theatre in ancient Greece, including the structure of Greek plays, the role of the chorus, and the importance of tragedy and comedy in ancient Greek society.
2. Elizabethan Theatre: The development of theatre during the Elizabethan era in England, focusing on the works of William Shakespeare and other playwrights of the time.
3. Restoration Theatre: The rise of theatre in England after the restoration of the monarchy in the 17th century, including the influence of French neoclassical theatre and the development of Restoration comedy.
4. Romanticism: The artistic movement that emerged in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, which emphasized emotion, individualism, and the supernatural in theatre.
5. Realism: The movement in theatre that emerged in the late 19th century, focusing on depicting everyday life and human behavior in a realistic manner on stage.
6. Modernism: The diverse artistic movement that emerged in the early 20th century, which included avant-garde experimentation in theatre and the rejection of traditional forms.
These are just a few possible examples of theatrical eras that may be covered in a Theatre Arts/Fundamentals I B course. The specific eras covered may vary depending on the instructor and the curriculum of the course.
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what is each theatrical era discussed this semester
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