Theater Criticism Test your knowledge about theater criticism. This quiz covers a wide range of topics like theories, texts, playwrights and approaches. remus2009 published on May 03, 20230 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/10 Which of these writers is associated with a type of theater called Epic Theater? Tom Stoppard Augusto Boal Tina Howe Bertolt Brecht 2/10 Which of the following writers is not associated with formalist theater criticism? Robert Brustein Milton Bennett Andre Bazin Stephen Araten 3/10 Which type of theater criticism is concerned with the relationship between theater and society? Formalist Theater Criticism Psychoanalytic Theater Criticism Cultural Studies Theater Criticism Sociological Theater Criticism 4/10 What is the name of the most famous playwright associated with Absurdist theater? Eugene Ionesco Edward Albee Samuel Beckett Aristophanes 5/10 The following writers are associated with Naturalist theater except: Anton Chekhov Henrik Ibsen Arthur Miller Aristophanes 6/10 Which of the following is an example of a psychoanalytic approach to theater criticism? Discussing the relationships among characters in a play Examining the historical events that influenced the playwright Interpreting patterns of behavior in the play through a psychological lens Analyzing the structure of the play 7/10 Which of the following writers is associated with Marxist theater criticism? Bulgakov Yevtushenko Gorky Erich Correnzhauer 8/10 What is the name of the style of theater criticism associated with examining representations of gender, race, sexuality and class in theater? Theaetetus Epic Theater Formalist Theater Intersectional Criticism 9/10 Which theater critic wrote the book "The Theatre of Revolt"? Martin Esslin Brooks Atkinson Clive Barnes Eric Bentley 10/10 What is the name of the school of thought that places the audience at the center of the theatrical experience? Epic Theater Nouvelle Vague Intersectional Criticism Audience-Centered Criticism
