Stock characters have been used in entertainment throughout history. Discuss the relationship between stock characters and ethnic and religious stereotypes. When does a stock character become a negative stereotype? Is it possible to have a stock character that does not insult a group? Why or why not?

Some theatres are designated "Off-Broadway" because of the less mainstream nature of work they produce

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Which Renaissance composer is known for writing music of such intense chromaticism, that it is not until the works of twentieth-century atonal composers that we find anything as challenging?

A) Carlo Gesualdo B) Claudio Monteverdi C) Johannes Ockeghem D) Cipriano de Rore