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| The branch of philosophy that deals with nature and expression of beauty. |
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| The type of theatre that, like the majority of Hollywood screen entertainments, has entertainment and profitability as its reasons for existing. |
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| The key to the movement of a story; the element that qualifies a theatrical work as a play |
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| A type of theatre that supports a heritage, customs,and point of view of a particular people, religion, class, country, or community |
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| A form of theatre that tells a story about people, their actions, and the conflicts that result |
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| A play that pushes the limits of theatre by eliminating space between the actor and the audiance, trying out new staging techniques, or even questioning the nature of theatre. |
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| Dramas that use the styles, themes, and staging, of plays of a particular historical period |
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| Arts created with written language |
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| The method, substance, and technique used to create a work of art. |
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| Arts such as theatre, music, opera, and dance, whose medium is an act performed by a person |
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| Arts such as drawing and painting, created by applying line and color to a two-dimensional surface. |
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| Theatre in which playwrights, directors, and actors, express their personal opinions about current issues |
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| Arts such as sculpture, and architecture, that are created by manipulating material in space |
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| What a work of art is about, what it reflects, and what it attempts to comprehend |
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| A performing art that is allways changing and whose every performance is unique |
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| The principals, standards, and qualities considered worthwhile or desirable within a given society |
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