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Actor Training
Dress to Impress
Build Something
The Evolution of the Director
Here and There
100
This person came up with the acting theory called 'The Method.'
Who is Stanislavski?
100
All garments and accessories, including wigs, makeup, and masks.
What are costumes?
100
The position emerged with the rise of realism and naturalism in theatre.
What is the set designer?
100
The first 'modern' director.
Who is Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen?
100
This rehearsal is where all costumes and makeup are worn onstage in conjunction with the use of all lights and scenery.
What is the dress rehearsal?
200
This is a postmodern, movement based approach to acting.
What are Viewpoints?
200
In live theatre this helps to compensate for the distance of the audience.
What is makeup?
200
Two early 20th century innovators of set design.
What are Edward Gordon Craig and Adolphe Appia?
200
This type of director treats the actors and designer as servants of their vision.
What is the dictator?
200
This person wrote the adaptation of 'The Odyssey' that was performed by the MSU Department of Theatre and Dance.
Who is Mary Zimmerman?
300
This technique works from the outside in.
What is External Technique?
300
This kind of makeup helps to transform an actor's features to reveal age, personality traits, or attitudes.
What is character or illustrative makeup?
300
This approach to set design begins with noticing the theme, mood, and setting of the play.
What is the Literary approach?
300
Selecting a script, deciding upon an interpretation, casting and auditioning actors.
What are the responsibilities of the director?
300
This defines the shape and size of the playing space.
What is the ground plan?
400
This acting training theory relies in instinct and imagination.
What is Meisner's Foundations?
400
Costume research, sketching, preparing costumes plates, making color choices, and choosing fabrics.
What are the responsibilities of the costume designer?
400
This approach to set design begins by looking at the entrances, exits, and props.
What is the practical approach?
400
This approach to directing uses the rehearsals to block the play.
What is the preplanned approach?
400
This person compiles promptbooks and prepares rehearsal schedules.
Who is the Stage Manager?
500
These two been are responsible for creating the 'Practical Aesthetics.'
Who are William H. Macy and David Mamet?
500
The event in which the director and costume designer examine and evaluate the costumes on the actors.
What is the dress parade?
500
This movement wanted the environment of theatre to look life-like.
What is realism?
500
This director uses both eastern and western theatrical traditions and also incorporates masks and puppetry into their productions.
Who is Julie Taymor?
500
The length of time that Odysseus had been away from home in 'The Odyssey.'
What is Twenty years?