The Complete History of Theatre (abridged) (One-Act Version)
By Matt Thompson
The Complete History of Theatre (abridged) (One-Act Version) is a one-act play that needs 4 or more performers (1 women, 2 men, 10 any gender). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 4 or more performers
- Roles
- 1 women, 2 men, 10 any gender
- Cast notes
- 2m., 1w., up to 10 either gender.
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- historical
- Licensor
- Dramatic Publishing
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Synopsis
It’s opening night, and master playwright William Shakespeare, theatrical diva Sarah Bernhardt and the indelible intellectual Constantine Stanislavsky lead you on a wild and wacky journey through the history of theatre from Aristophanes to Emile Zola. This crazy cast of characters will transport you back in time as we relive the various elements of theatre from all parts of the globe. Explore the beginnings of Greek theatre, Aristotle’s Poetics , the fine art of Kabuki, the history of mime, the
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