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Primitive Theater
A Brief History of Primitive Theater
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is anthropology? | The study of human societies and cultures and their development |
| In primitive time, this element and theater were the same. | Religion |
| What is a ritual? | Something performed over and over in exactly the same way. |
| What is the basis of all theatre? | Imitation |
| In primitive times, what did hunters wear as costumes to help tell a story? | Costumes |
| What does shaman mean? | A religious leader who supervised rituals |
| What element of theatre explained the unexplainable, provided protection, and controlled nature? | Magic |
| How did theatre begin? | Retelling the story of the "hunt" |
| What did rituals become to primitive tribes? | Celebrations |
| What kind of theatre was the first development of performance and acting? | Primitive Theatre |