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20th Century
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Question 1 |
Which of the following was originally the Irish Literary Theatre?
the Irish National Theatre | |
the Globe Theatre | |
the Abbey Theatre | |
both A and C |
Question 2 |
Which of the following writers did not come from Ireland?
W. B. Yeats | |
James Joyce | |
Seamus Heaney | |
none of the above |
Question 3 |
What event allowed mainstream theater companies to commission and perform work that was politically, socially, and sexually controversial without fear of censorship?
the abolition of the Lord Chamberlain's office in 1968 | |
the illegal performance of work by Howard Brenton and Edward Bond | |
the collapse of liberal humanist consensus in the late 1960s | |
the foundation of the Field Day Theater Company in 1980 |
Question 4 |
Which events in and after the 1960s contributed significantly to the decentralization of England from London to a more regional focus, ultimately also making way for a less homogenous vision of England and the popularity of postcolonial fiction?
Radio announcers were permitted to speak in regional dialects and multicultural accents. | |
The Arts Council designated many of its resources to supporting regional arts councils. | |
Regional radio and television stations appeared throughout the country. | |
all of the above |
Question 5 |
Which of the following has been a significant development in British theater since the abolition of censorship in 1968?
the rise of workshops and the collaborative ethos | |
the diversifying impact of playwrights from the former colonies | |
the death of the musical | |
all but C |
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