A number of successful musicals in recent years have been based on _________ music

Training as a kathakali performer involves

A. remodeling the body to fit the ideal of the form. B. learning a language of hand gestures. C. practicing facial exercises. D. all of the above.

Match these theatre features and types with the most appropriate descriptions.

A. a space often used by avant-garde artists B. frame that separates the stage from the auditorium and forms an outline for the stage C. thrust theatres built in the courtyard of a sixteenth-century Spanish inn D. the slant of an auditorium or stage floor E. the main floor where the audience sits in a contemporary proscenium theatre, and, in ancient Greece, the circular acting area at the base of a hillside theatre F. horseshoe-shaped tiers in proscenium theatres that ring the auditorium for several levels above the orchestra G. use of electronic media in live theatrical presentations H. aggressive, politically-oriented street theatre produced to provoke the audience to become more politically involved I. a flexible theatre that can be converted into different arrangements J. the physical or psychological separation of an audience from the dramatic action