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This genre’s name came from Max Reinhardt’s offshoot of the Deutsches (“DOY-chuss”) Theater, which first performed Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts with a set by Edvard Munch. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this genre called “a meticulous treatment” in a set of “Open Letters.” The Intimate Theater was built to stage five late-career plays in this genre, including The Burned House and The Pelican.
ANSWER: chamber plays [accept kammarspel or kammerspiel]
[10e] In 1916, Reinhardt revived August Strindberg’s best-known chamber play. In reference to Beethoven, that play is titled for a “Ghost” one of these musical works.
ANSWER: sonata [or sonat; accept The Ghost Sonata or Spöksonaten]
[10m] Reinhardt’s Deutsches Theater also put on this play. This play’s author premiered the character of the Masked Man, who informs its protagonist that a 14-year-old girl died of a botched abortion after she is raped in a hayloft.
ANSWER: Spring Awakening [or Spring’s Awakening or Frühlings Erwachen] (by Frank Wedekind)
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TournamentExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 ACF NationalsYes2416.2596%54%13%