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Theater History
French Theater 1600-1800
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Undergraduate 4
03/19/2014

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Ballet de cour
Definition
Story telling dance
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loges
Definition
front section of lowest balcony
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chambre a quatre portes
Definition
room with four doors
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minturno
Definition
a city and commune in southern Italy
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Verisimilitude
Definition
truth seeming
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Intermezzi
Definition
masque-like dramatic piece with music between acts. lead to opera
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Commedia dell'arte
Definition
improvised performances based on sketches
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scenario
Definition
plot outline
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commedia erudite
Definition
followed scripts based on scholarly roman works. for nobility.
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scena per angolo
Definition
2 point perspective scenery
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Voix du sang
Definition
"call of blood"
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marivaudage
Definition
tell the reader what they've though and would like to have thought
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comedie larmoyante
Definition
sentimental comedy. ended unhappy, but with a moral triumph
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drame-domestic tragedy
Definition
tragic lower/mid class protagonists
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Opera comic
Definition
Opera mixed with spoken dialogue and music
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comedie francaise
Definition
state theater in France
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Comedies-en-vaudeville
Definition
comedy was enlivened through lyrics using melodies of vaudeville songs
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societaires
Definition
elite pensionnaires
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Pensionnaires
Definition
have been in company a year or more
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