History of Theater
What are morality plays or miracle plays
What are medieval plays that are based mainly on stories from The Bible?
What is a orchestra pit
What is the seats in the auditorium that are near the stage?
What is a actor
What is a male or female who perform?
What is rhythm
What is patterns and repeating?
What is a tragedy
What is a serious form of drama dealing with the downfall of a heroic or noble character?
What is a balcony
What is upper floor in an auditorium that projects out over the main floor and provides additional seating for the audience?
What is a director
A person who governs the play
What is mood
What is the feeling of the show of message it wants to convey?
What is Broadway
What is the central group of theaters presenting live drama in New York City?
What is a stage
What is the area of a theater where the actors perform?
Realness and humanness that actors create for certain roles
What is a character?
What is Theater Limitations
What is continuous chorus, no intermission, action is always moving, no lighting or curtain, all happens in one sitting?
What is a Greek chorus
What are 12-14 men who added excitement to the Greek plays?
What is a back wall
what is a wall separating the stage house from the backstage area; doors allow large pieces of scenery to be brought onstage?
Who is a English actor-manager and one of the greatest English actors of all time
Who is David Garrick?
What is Physical Requirements of a Show
What is the script called for? Kitchen, river, snow, rain, second floor?
What is a pageant wagons
What are movable stages were the beginning of modern day floats?
What is a costume shop
What is a space where costumes can be built, maintained, and stored?
Who was the first greatest American actor
Who is Edwin Forrest?
What is Steps to Design
What is
Step 1: Read script
Step 2: Read script again for meaning and theme
Step 3: Look for time and location
Step 4: Look for physical needs
Step 5: Concept meeting with director
Step 6: Researhc architecture
Step 7: Sketch layouts
Step 8: Build white model
Step 9: Submit ideas to director and discuss
Step 10: Begin all design drawings
Step 11: Paint renderings
Step 12: Get prop materials
Step 13: Build color model
Step 14: Final product meeting
Step 15: Begin production