Actresses played female characters who dressed up as men at some point in play, allowing for the titillation of women's legs seen out from under skirts. These roles were referred to as "__________" roles

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


breeches

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The ________ is an alliance of non-profit theatres dedicated to developing and producing new work in the United States.

A. Humana Festival B. National New Play Network C. Edinburgh Fringe Festival D. National Endowment for the Arts

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Ancient Romans developed the system of patronage, in which:

a) a code of ethics governed the way the poor were treated. b) citizens were divided into four classes and given the right to vote. c) large estates of the nobility were redistributed to landless farmers. d) plebeians were supported and protected by the patricians.

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A journey to a special shrine is called a ____

a. procession b. parade c. pilgrimage d. grand tour

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When did romanticism become the dominant style in both acting and playwriting?

a. early nineteenth century b. late nineteenth century c. early twentieth century d. late twentieth century

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