Question
Otto Brahm created the subscription-based Die Freie Bühne (FRY-uh byoo-nuh) theater association to promote this movement. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this movement often associated with Émile Zola. This movement is similar to realism, but espouses a Darwin-inspired scientific approach to human behavior.
ANSWER: naturalism [or word forms like naturalistic]
[10h] This naturalistic playwright scandalized Die Freie Bühne theatergoers with the tragedy Before Sunrise. In a play by this author, the cleaning lady Mother Wolff is never caught for selling the title stolen object to a sailor.
ANSWER: Gerhart Hauptmann (The play is The Beaver Coat.)
[10e] A more successful instance of naturalistic theater is this August Strindberg play, whose preface notes the title woman vies against the valet Jean in an evolutionary “life and death” battle.
ANSWER: Miss Julie [or Fröken Julie]
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Summary
2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
Berkeley A | Stanford A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |