Theater 1
the appearance of being true or real
Verisimilitude
in ancient Greece, a playwright who staged the plays he wrote, instructing the performers and advising the designers and technicians
Didaskalos
French director who showed the world how to produce a Realistic Drama realistically -- Natural Director
Andre Antoine
established the first symbolist theatre - Theatre d'Art
Paul Fort
Theatre founded by Paul Fort in 1890
Theatre d'Art
Any position involving either the denial of an objective reality or the denial that verification-transcendent statements are either true or false.
Antirealism
help the audience get a general idea of where you're going
Previews
rate of performance.
Pace
rehearsals emphasizing the performance of the production's technical elements
Technical rehearsals
director of On the Waterfront which is inspired by a Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper series entitles "Crime on the Waterfront"
Elia Kazan
musical theatre director/choreographer; 42nd Street and Bye, Bye, Birdie
Gower Champion
films: the Graduate, who's afraid of virgina woolf. new wave spirit. important things to note in the graduate: summertime montage, repeated action with flash frames, disorienting with traditional continuity and relational editing.
Mike Nichols
The director's determination of the most important of the many images, ideas, and emotions that should emerge from the play
Core Concept
who was Vsevolod Meyerhold
Vsevolod Meyerhold was a Russian and Soviet theatre director, actor and theatrical producer. (Symbolism and Futurism)
the last line of a play, story, speech. Used to clarify or dramatize a point. (catchphrase, motto, slogan)
Tagline
Who played Elphaba in the original Broadway production of Wicked.
Idina Menzel
Who played Veronica Sawyer and Janis Sarkisian on Broadway?
Barrett Wilbert Weed
What killed Heather Chandler?
A. Unalived herself
B. Murdered/ Fake Suicide
C. Drinking Drain cleaner
C. Drinking Drain Cleaner
In Legally Blonde, whats the name of the song where they figure out the Pool boy is gay?
There, right there!
Who originally played Sweeney Todd in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street?
Josh Groban
Who played Evan Hansen in Dear Evan Hansen?
Ben Platt
In Ride The Cyclone who was chosen to be sent back to earth?
Jane
What musical, on Broadway, was Ariana Grande in?
Hairspray the Musical
The song where Hamilton cheated?
What is, Say no to this.
If Abigail had a musical about her, what would It be called?
Diabetes: The Musical
(or something close to that)