The following is the information about plays which will be on these days.     
Big and Little
It is a play written by Botho Strauss and directed by Laurence Strangio, featuring (由……主演) second-year Performing Arts students. It is about a lonely woman living in a big city. From the play, we can learn how to get along well with our friends, our family, our lovers, ... and with ourselves.
A dreamlike journey in search of identity ...
When:15-17 March, 7:30 pm
Where: Drama Theatre, Centre for the Performing Arts, Building 68, Clayton campus (校園)
Tickets: Adults $10, Concessions (優(yōu)惠票價(jià)) $5
You can get the tickets at the door.
Love Play
It is written by Moira Buffini and directed by Trent Baker, featuring Performing Arts students.
First-year Performing Arts students present
Love Play. It follows a series of unexpected meetings that have taken place in the same place in London across 2,000 years, through the centuries from the Romans to the Elizabethans to the present day. Love Play is a comedy that challenges the reasons and ways we want love.
When:17-19 April, 8 pm
Where: Drama Theatre, Centre for the Performing Arts, Building 68, Clayton campus
Tickets: Adults $10, Concessions $5
You can get the tickets at the door.
Smashed
It is a play written by Lally Katz and directed by Suzanne Chaundy, featuring second-year Performing Arts students. Smashed is about friendship, time travel and death. Writing for TheAge, Helen Thomson calls the play "a wonderful memory of childhood on the edge (邊緣) of adulthood."Smashedp raises invention, imagination and girl power.
When: 24-26 April, 8 pm
Where: Drama Theatre, Centre for the Performing Arts, Building 68, Clayton campus
Tickets: Adults $10, Concessions $5 You can get the tickets at the door.
小題1: We can know from the passage that Moira Buffini ______.
A．is a character in Big and Little
B．is the director of Smashed
C．wrote the play Love Play
D．once wrote for The Age
小題2:Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A．All the plays begin at 8 pm on Clayton campus.
B．The tickets have different prices but all are sold at the door.
C．Love Play is a comedy which has a different idea about love.
D．All the plays are performed by second-year Performing Arts students.
小題3: The play Big and Little is mainly about _________.
A．friendship, time travel and death
B．the life experience of a lonely woman
C．the life of a Performing Arts student on Clayton campus
D．unexpected meetings in London during the past 2,000 years

小題1:C
小題2:C
小題3:B

試題分析：本文介紹了最近要放映的一些戲劇。
小題1:細(xì)節(jié)題：從第二則廣告Love Play
It is written by Moira Buffini and directed by Trent Baker,可知答案是C
小題2:推理題：從第二則廣告的句子：Love Play is a comedy that challenges the reasons and ways we want love.可知Love story是個(gè)喜劇和我們對(duì)愛的想法不同。選 C
小題3:細(xì)節(jié)題：從第一段的句子：It is about a lonely woman living in a big city. 可知B正確。
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