In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries most productions of realistic and naturalistic plays were presented in independent theatres that operated outside the sphere of commercial theatre and government censorship

a. true
b. false


a. true

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Which of the following represents a current viewpoint on the work of the director?

a. A director is needed only for musicals and large-cast productions. b. Most modern productions are better off without a director. c. A director works out his interpretation in consultation with the leading actor. d. The director uses the play as a pretext to represent his/her own vision or ideas that are inspired or supported by the script.

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a)  fonts b)  graphics c)  serifs d)  logos

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Which conditions create swing in the jazz sense?

a. The use of straight-eighth note patterns, fast tempos and improvised solos b. The use of steady tempos and technically difficult musical parts c. An abundance of long tones, soft musical passages, and the use of the guitar d. An abundance of syncopated rhythms, swing-eighth note patterns and a continuous rise and fall in tension

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