How Was the Proscenium Stage of the Romantic Theatre Modified

question 40

Multiple Choice

How was the proscenium stage of the romantic theatre modified to accommodate realist drama?

• A)The acting area was huge with little area backstage to store scenic elements.
• B)Box sets were made exactly to scale with full-dimension walls and real bookcases,windows,and fireplaces;in some instances,the proscenium arch was removed.
• C)The audience sat on stage with the actors to feel like they were actually "in the scene" with all the actors.
• D)The stage was physically raised and curtains were eliminated to reinforce the realist view that drama was "life on a pedestal."

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