Bonus
Answer the following about unique staging in Brazilian theatre, for 10 points each.
[10e] Nelson Rodrigues divided the set into three “planes” of hallucination, memory, and reality for a play ending with one of these events. One of these events titles the first play in Federico Garcia Lorca’s “Rural Trilogy.”
ANSWER: weddings [accept The Wedding Dress or Blood Wedding or Bodas de sangre]
[10m] After leading a theater in prison, Abdias Nascimento formed an “Experimental Theater” with this quality. Orson Welles cast a “Unit” of the Federal Theater Project named for having this quality in a 1936 production of Macbeth.
ANSWER: all-black [accept Black Experimental Theatre or Negro Theatre Unit; accept answers indicating only featuring Afro-Brazilians or Black Brazilians or African-Americans or Black Americans] (The production was nicknamed “Voodoo Macbeth.”)
[10h] Under the direction of Augusto Boal (“boh-AHL”), this theater toured poor areas of Brazil and urged residents to social activism. This theater shares its name with a one-word synonym for central staging, which it pioneered in Brazil.
ANSWER: Arena Theatre [or Teatro de Arena]
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Conversion
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
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North Carolina A | Cornell A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
Tournament | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
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2025 ACF Nationals | Yes | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |