All About Theater
This type of Theater would often use masks
What is Greek Theater?
This playwright wrote Hamilton
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
This inventor invented the telephone
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
This technology first hit the stage in 2007 and was used for lighting backgrounds
What are LED lights?
This musical was number one on the highest grossing musicals list
What is Wicked?
This invention impacts the mobility of a performer
What is a Wireless Microphone?
This playwright focuses on working class people, specifically those who are black.
Who is Lynn Nottage?
These inventors made the Cinematographe which paved the way for projectors
Who are Louis and Auguste Luminere?
Platforms where theater companies can promote their upcoming plays
What is Social Media?
This musical features songs by ABBA
What is Mama Mia?
This aspect has added advanced lighting, sound, and stage machinery to make a better watching experience
What is Technology?
This playwright is British but was born in America, some of his plays include American Way, Giant Green Lizard! and The Musical
Who is Jeremy Gable?
Who is Melies?
These are used to allow for more intricate set designs
What are Projections?
This is number ten on the highest grossing musicals and earned 270.6 thousand
What is Beautiful: The Carol King Musical?
This technological advancement helps the actors project their voices while using a wireless Microphone
What is a Speaker System?
This British-Ghanaian playwright wrote Damilola, Our Loved Boy, and My Murder.
Who is Levi David Addai?
This inventor is often referred to as the “Father of the Light Emitting Diode”
Who is Nick Holonyak Jr.?
This invention can be used to help theaters save energy
What are LED lights?
This musical made 1.36 billion and was one of the longest running shows on Broadway
What is Phantom of the Opera?
These inventors experimented with mechanized scenery which paved the way for automation in Theatre
Who are Adolphe Appia and Edward Gordon Craig?
This New Zealand playwright has written over 50 different plays
Who is Tom Sainsbury?
This inventor invented the wireless microphone while working at San Jose State College
Who is Raymond A. Litke?
This invention gives theaters the ability to move scene pieces making smoother and faster transitions
What are Automations?
This musical is about two missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ
What is The Book of Mormon?