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they were used to show expressions such as anger, fear, happiness or hatred
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What are the types of masks used in theatre?
the fire cracker mask
How many theatre masks are there in theatre?
There are two theatre masks a happy face and a sad face. Overall theatres make hundreds of masks to suit the differant charactors.
Why do they use masks in Greek theatre?
TO make you feel emotional
What do Greek Roman Indian and Asian theatre have in common?
If you refer to theatre performances, Roman theatre was modelled on that of the Greeks. Indian and asian theatre were completely different.
What acting styles were used in roman theatre?
Drama, comedy, horror, mostly comedic plays.
What kind of people used the roman theater masks in ancient rome?
Actors would use theatre's masks. Brown for men and white for women because women were not allowed to be actors. The masks had simple faces happy for comedic theatre shows and sad for tragic theatre masks.
Why are the masks drawn exaggeration?
Masks are generally exaggerated because they were once used in Japanese Kabuki theatre. The masks were used in theatre to display the emotions of the characters.
When were masks first used in theatre?
786 bc
What are the types of masks used in theatre?
the fire cracker mask
How many theatre masks are there in theatre?
There are two theatre masks a happy face and a sad face. Overall theatres make hundreds of masks to suit the differant charactors.
Roman theaters actors wore what on their faces?
they wore colourful masks, they used this so that the characters were easily recognisable and people at the back of the theatre could see the actors emotions easily.
What type of Japanese theatre was based on legends and used masks?
I think it is called "kabuki".
What did they wear in Ancient Chinese Theatre?
masks
What was the roman theatre used for?
Plays by the empror nero.
What do the masks used in fine arts mean?
The two masks actually refer to the performing arts. They originated with the ancient Greeks and their theatre, one stands for comedy, the other tragedy.
How does theatre positively affect society?
well the greeks used masks that showed mood.... they do tht today too
Who wore masks in greek theatre?
The men, as they were the only people allowed to be actors at the time. Intially at the birth of greek theatre there were only two characters, but that grew to three, with the addition of a chorus. The masks were used to help them project their voice to the back of the ampitheatre as well as the masks having expressions on them so they can be seen from the back too
