Theater Playwrights
Description: Test your knowledge about the world-renowned playwrights who have left an indelible mark on the theater world. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which playwright is known for his iconic plays such as "Hamlet," "Macbeth," and "Romeo and Juliet"?
Who is the author of the play "A Doll's House," which sparked discussions on gender roles and societal norms?
Which playwright is known for his absurdist plays, such as "Waiting for Godot" and "Endgame"?
Who wrote the play "The Cherry Orchard," which captures the decline of the Russian aristocracy?
Which playwright is associated with the "Theater of Cruelty," a concept that aimed to provoke intense emotional responses from the audience?
Who wrote the play "The Glass Menagerie," which explores the themes of memory, family, and unfulfilled dreams?
Which playwright is credited with pioneering the "epic theater" style, which aimed to engage the audience intellectually and critically?
Who wrote the play "The Importance of Being Earnest," a witty satire on Victorian society?
Which playwright is associated with the "Theater of the Absurd," a movement that explored the meaninglessness and irrationality of human existence?
Who wrote the play "Death of a Salesman," which delves into the themes of disillusionment, failure, and the American Dream?
Which playwright is credited with developing the "method acting" technique, which emphasizes the actor's emotional connection to the role?
Who wrote the play "The Seagull," which explores the themes of love, art, and the search for meaning in life?
Which playwright is associated with the "Brechtian theater," a style that emphasizes the alienation effect and critical engagement of the audience?
Who wrote the play "Pygmalion," which explores the themes of class, language, and social transformation?
Which playwright is credited with pioneering the "living newspaper" technique, which used theater to present current events and social issues?