Famous Farcical Playwrights
Description: Test your knowledge about the famous playwrights who have contributed to the genre of farce, a type of comedy that relies on exaggerated characters, improbable situations, and physical humor. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: farce playwrights comedy theatre |
Which playwright is known for his farcical plays such as "The Importance of Being Earnest" and "Lady Windermere's Fan"?
Who wrote the farce "The Imaginary Invalid" and is considered one of the greatest French playwrights?
Which playwright's farcical works include "The Miser" and "The Bourgeois Gentleman"?
Who is known for his farcical comedies such as "The Servant of Two Masters" and "The Venetian Twins"?
Which playwright wrote the farce "The Rivals" and is known for his satirical comedies of manners?
Who is the author of the farce "The School for Scandal" and is considered one of the greatest English playwrights?
Which playwright wrote the farce "The Marriage of Figaro" and is considered one of the greatest French playwrights?
Who is known for his farcical comedies such as "The Taming of the Shrew" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream"?
Which playwright wrote the farce "The Beaux' Stratagem" and is known for his Restoration comedies?
Who is the author of the farce "The Country Wife" and is considered one of the greatest English playwrights?
Which playwright wrote the farce "The Relapse" and is known for his Restoration comedies?
Who is known for his farcical comedies such as "The Provoked Wife" and "The Confederacy"?
Which playwright wrote the farce "The Way of the World" and is considered one of the greatest English playwrights?
Who is known for his farcical comedies such as "The Recruiting Officer" and "The Beaux' Stratagem"?
Which playwright wrote the farce "The Rover" and is considered one of the greatest English playwrights?