Fangirls
The author of "Fangirls"
Who is Yve Blake?
The author of "Neighbourhood Watch"
The year the play is set.
When is 1993?
Catharsis?
Elements of Drama
What is Atmosphere, Role and Character, Audience Engagement, Situation, Focus, Sound, Language, Space, Moment, Structure, Movement, Symbol, Place, Tension, Rhythm, Time,
The main character
Who is Edna?
The structure of the play.
What is a non-linear narrative?
The act Padraic is doing when he is first introduced.
What is plucking the toe nails off a dope pusher?
The setting of the play.
Where is a mid-western town in the USA?
Planning your response
________ blends the ordinary with extraordinary, seemlessly integrating fantastical elements into the everyday world.
What is Magical Realism?
The killers of the cat.
Who is Christy, Brendan and Joey?
The style of theatre that is performed.
What is Realism?
Structuring your response
Statement, Context, Example, Explain, Link
The online fans are an example of what theatrical convention?
What is use of chorus?
A politician named in "Neighbourhood Watch"
Who is Kevin Rudd or Barack Obama?
McDonagh's point about terrorism.
What is it's pointless and absurd?
Describe the dialogue.
What is quick witted, naturalistic, finely tuned and expressed in a quick fired manner.
The various ideas Australian drama and theatre explores.
What is Artistic, cultural, social, political, personal issues and concerns.
A main design feature of "Fangirls"
What is minimalist and symbolic set design?
A main theme explored by Ana and Catherine.
What is isolation and connection?
The way the characters are portrayed.
What is caricatures with childlike innocence?
The allusion in the play.
What is Adam and Evelyn - biblical allusion, how humans were created and shaped.
What is Dorian Grey - physically beautiful man who sells his soul to stay young and beautiful.
Key elements of Black Comedy