Venues sometimes take a few dollars from every ticket sale, usually on a variable scale specified in contracts, which is sometimes called a _____ fee.

Which of the following is true about acting in the early nineteenth century?

a. In America actors had to work for the Theatrical Syndicate. b. Some actors experimented with Method acting. c. Star actors toured alone and performed with local companies. d. Women gave up performing male characters.

Through his art, Verdi sought to

a. revive ancient instrumental traditions. b. unify Italy, which was still a loose confederation of small states. c. remain apolitical. d. revive the Baroque doctrine of affections.