What is it called when a play has a series of escalating confrontations that heighten the conflict and raise the stakes?

A. Rising tension or suspense
B. Resolution
C. The spine
D. Internal rhythm


Answer: A

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One of the primary dramaturgical duties of a literary manager is to do what?

a. Ask of any play proposed for production: Why this play for this audience at this time? b. Provide a new translation of an old play c. Normalize a play for production d. Create a time and space for new-play development

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Which of the following was NOT a noted singer who garnered fame and popularity during the 1950s?

a. Mel Torme b. Ella Fitzgerald c. Mildred Bailey d. Sarah Vaughn

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