Origins/Greek/Roman Project – 50 pts

DUE 9/12/17

 

Word process the following questions.  Each question should be MLA style (double space 12 point font).  Grammar, spelling, structure count.  Make sure you answer each question FULLY (one paragraph AT LEAST per question within each numbered question).  Be specific with your details and give me examples.

 

1.  Briefly explain the problems inherent in the study of theatre history. Then pick 3 new approaches to studying theatre history and explain them. Which one appeals to you and why?

 

2.  Identify the origins of theatre and drama in Greece.

 

3.  Compare and contrast Greek and Roman theatre (in all areas).

 

4.  Compare and contrast eastern and western theatre philosophies.

 

5.  Fully discuss AristotleÕs six elements of drama as they apply to Antigone. Be specific in the support of your assertions.

 

Extra

 

6.  Dr. Larsen is at Burning Man.  Go to burningman.com.  How is this performance?