History
Roman playwright known for tragedies.
Who is Seneca?
Author of Waiting for Godot and father of Theatre of the Absurd.
Who is Samuel Beckett?
This drives a character
What is motivation?
Theatre space with an audience on three sides?
What is Thrust?
Stage directions are from the perspective of these people.
Who are the Actors?
Shakespeare writes his plays using lines of verse with five metrical feet called.
What is iambic pentameter?
The father of Realism and wrote A Doll's House.
Who is Henrik Ibsen?
A character's thought spoken aloud to audience, but not heard by other characters.
What is Aside?
Theatre space that allows the most flexibility & staging options.
What is Black Box?
The union for stagehands and technicians.
What is IATSE?
The theatre form that presents truth in a larger-than-life form.
What is melodrama?
Known for Theatre of the Oppressed.
This acting theorist dealt with realism and truth.
Who is Uta Hagen?
A rehearsal for the technical team only where they walk through all the cues.
What is a Dry Tech?
The AEA governs over these two groups of people.
Who are actors and stage managers?
Having "spect-actors" is a characteristic of this theatre form.
What is Theatre of the Oppressed?
This playwright is known for Epic theatre.
Who is Bertolt Brecht?
This American acting coach studied under Stanislavski.
Who is Stella Adler?
The primary colors of lighting.
What is red, blue, green?
This union is for film, tv, and radio performers.
What is SAG-AFTRA?
Dionysus was the God of this.
What is wine and fertility?
Created a time capsule of African American culture through his plays.
Who is August Wilson?
The body's three articulators that form consonant and vowel sounds.
What are tongue, teeth & lips?
The four properties of lighting.
What are movement, color, intensity, & distribution?
A creative interpretation of the script unifying artistic vision of producer/director/designers
What is the Production Concept?