Elements of Design
Can be two dimensional or 3D and is used to create boundaries
What is a Line?
Hues that change the aesthetic of an object or fabric
What is color?
This is what a character wants out of a scene
What is objective?
Combines song, spoken dialogue, acting and dance into one show
What is a musical?
What a character really means not just what he/she says
What is subtext?
The feel or appearance of a substance or fabric
What is texture?
The way that the costume designer sees the character
What is character interpretation?
These are facts about a character
What are given circumstances?
Focuses on one main character. At the end of the show the main character fails
What is a tragedy?
Part of the script usually used for auditions or callbacks
What is Side?
The visual shape or configuration of something?
What is form?
Outline of the actor's body or garment
What is Silhouette?
An actor's movement onstage
What is blocking?
Shows realistic real-life situations. Focuses on people and how they change
What is a drama?
A comment or action that is not seen or heard by other actors on stage
What is an aside?
Brightness that changes aesthetic of an object or fabric
What is Light?
Types of Measurements used to create costumes
What are inseam and outseam?
The imaginary wall that exists between the actors and the audience
What is the Fourth Wall?
Designed for children. The goal of this genre is usually to educate
What is Children's Theatre?
When an actor is asked to read a scene without seeing it before
What is a cold read?
Geometric properties of a substance or fabric
What is Shape?
Material used to create costumes
What is fabric?
A large portion of script delivered by one actor
What is a monologue?
Funny, exaggerated and physical. Often has a happy ending.
What is a Comedy?
Usually the second step in an audition process. Another chance to audition for the role
What is a callback?