Directing Techniques
The first Modern Director
Who is the Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
What is also known as "a slice of life."
What is Naturalism
Who is the "right-hand" to the Director. Helping to run rehearsals and communicate with all production components. They are responsible for running the show once the show has opened and the director has left.
What is the Stage Manager
The length of a play in the theatre and within the script is an example of what structural convention.
What is Limited Time
The main action or primary goal of a play is also known as.
What is the "spine of the play."
What directing technique uses the script, the text, as the basis of the play.
What is Traditional Directing
What is the movement where your inner feelings are expressed outwardly?
What is Expressionism
Who assist the Director in finding and interpreting plays, research of historical periods and writing notes for the program.
What is the Dramaturg
The placement of a play within the theatre and the world of the play is an example of which structural component.
What is Limited Space
What is the full accounting of an event in chronological order.
What is the Story
What directing technique greatly alters and transforms the traditional script, stemming from the French word given to film directors.
What is Auteur Directing
What appears to be observably real, as it is in life.
What is Realism
Who is the business component of a production
What is a Producer
A brother and sister rivalry is an example of which structural component.
What is Strongly Opposed Forces
What is the arrangement of events in a play.
What is the Plot
What directing technique feels that the mid-century theatre was still bound to text and did not reflect the chaos, confusion, and alienation of the world around them.
What is Post-Modern Directing
A set with no walls but suspended window frames and doors is an example of which "ism."
What is Heightened Realism
Which two roles are sometimes combined in the management of small or universities theatres
What is the Company Manager and the Stage Manager
Which structural convention requires that the antagonist and the protagonist be equal.
What is Balance of Forces
Impediments put in the way of a character.
What are Obstacles
What is the controlling Vision or Idea for the play
The Director's Concept
A play using real meat and a real kitchen is an example of which "ism"
What is Naturalism
Who is a modern day Auteur Director in the United States, known for Directing The Lion King
Who is Julie Taymor
What two structural conventions help to move the plot along.
What is Incentive and Motivation.
Outside forces or new twists in the plot.
What are Complications