Theatre is Everywhere
Theatre that is observed through an electronic medium such as Hairspray LIVE or other filmed productions.
What is mediated theatre?
The people tasked with becoming characters and storytelling.
What are performers?
A person who reports on whether or not a show is worth seeing.
What is a reviewer? (critic is also acceptable)
The protagonist of the story. This is typically a person of noble standing such as a king or queen.
What are tragic heroes (heroines)?
Twentieth century plays expressing the dramatists' sense of absurdity and futility of human existence through the dramatic techniques such as: nonsense and non sequitur language, existential beings, and plot illogicality.
What is theatre of the absurd?
LCT, Lubbock Moonlight Musicals, and CAT's Playhouse are all local examples of this type of theater company.
What is community theatre?
The people attending a theatre performance.
What is the audience?
Refraining from use of phone, avoiding conversations, and applauding when appropriate are all good examples of this.
What is theatre (audience) etiquette?
The heightened language used to write tragedies.
What is tragic verse?
A play in which serious and comedic elements are integrated. Often this is a comic or ironic treatment of a serious theme.
Permanent, professional, and non-profit theatre offering first-class productions to their audiences
What are regional theaters?
The building or place in which a piece of theatre is presented. This can be a traditional theatre building or a site chosen for the performance.
"What is being attempted? Have the intentions been achieved? Was the attempt worthwhile?" are make up this.
The universe has designed a fateful web to force the tragic hero to fall.
What are tragic circumstances?
Serious dramas that include elements of traditional tragedy matched with happy or hopeful endings.
What is heroic drama?
Theatre performed outside of an established theater building. A creative team chooses a space they believe will add to the setting and illuminate the text.
The set, the sound, the costumes, the projections, the lights, and any other visual elements are all examples of these.
What are design elements?
The separation of audience member from the performance to experience its aesthetic qualities.
What is aesthetic distance?
The point in the story in which a character has no honorable means of escape. They cannot go back.
What is tragic irretrievability?
A dramatic form made popular in the nineteenth century that emphasized action and spectacular effects and also used music to underscore the action.
What is melodrama?
A contraction of costume and play that combines role-playing costuming, and social interactions through the internet or at conventions.
What is cosplay?
The person responsible for unifying and leading the vision of the show.
Who is the Director?
The audience desire to believe that the events they are witnessing onstage are real.
What is the willing suspension of disbelief?
What is acceptance of responsibility?
What is romanticism?