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History of Theatre Timeline

History of Theatre Timeline . Drama III/IV. Prehistory-600 B.C. Shamanism Ritual Dance Storytelling. 600 B.C. – 1500 A.D. Origin of Greek Theatre Golden Age of Greece Roman Theatre (1 A.D.) Medieval Drama Theatre in China Noh Drama. 1500-1700. Commedia dell’ arte

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History of Theatre Timeline

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  1. History of Theatre Timeline Drama III/IV

  2. Prehistory-600 B.C. • Shamanism • Ritual • Dance • Storytelling

  3. 600 B.C. – 1500 A.D. • Origin of Greek Theatre • Golden Age of Greece • Roman Theatre (1 A.D.) • Medieval Drama • Theatre in China • Noh Drama

  4. 1500-1700 • Commedia dell’ arte • Rise of English Drama • Shakespeare

  5. 1700-1850 • Theatre in America • Ballad Opera • Middle-Class Audience • “Laughing Comedy” • Melodrama • German Romantic Drama

  6. 1850-1900 • Henrik Ibsen • Bernard Shaw • Anton Chekhov • Special Effects • Arrival of Cinema

  7. 1900-1940 • Constructivism • Expressionism • Eugene O’Neill • Lillian Hellman • Epic Theatre

  8. 1940-1950 • Samuel Beckett • Arthur Miller • Tennessee Williams • Broadway Musicals • Thornton Wilder

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