5. Drama and Film
Classical Drama — Quiz
Test your understanding of classical drama with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
Which ancient Indian treatise provides comprehensive guidelines for dramatic composition, stage construction, and acting genres, influencing classical Tamil drama?
Question 2
What is a common convention adopted from classical drama into later forms, often seen at the beginning of a performance?
Question 3
Which of the following is a key characteristic of classical Indian drama, including Tamil forms?
Question 4
In classical Tamil drama, what role did the $\textit{sutra-dhara}$ typically play?
Question 5
What is one significant aspect of the staging conventions in classical Indian drama?