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Bayreuth Festspielhaus

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/bayreuth-festspielhaus

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Bayreuth Festspielhaus built?

  2. 2. What is the location?

  3. 3. What is the builder?

  4. 4. Why was the Festspielhaus built in a quiet place north of Bayreuth?

  5. 5. How is the audience seated in the Festspielhaus?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Gesamtkunstwerk

  • Acoustic Design

  • Proscenium Arch

  • Opera

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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