Dramatic Elements
Black and White.
Right and Wrong.
Slow and Fast
What is, contrast?
Often associated with kids after eating lollies
What is, energy?
Pitch, tone, pace, volume, accent are all qualities of this expressive skill
Voice
The creator of the Berliner Ensemble
Who is, Bertolt Brecht?
A heightened portrayal of a specific person or stereotype
What is, caricature?
Traditionally nearing the end of a plot
What is, climax?
John Sculley once said
"____ in life, is everything"
What is, timing
What are; space, weight and time?
The style known for assaulting the senses of the audience
This convention involves the presentation of objective research
Use of fact
Not made from technology, but made from the body
What is, sound?
As a performer, you can manipulate both your own and your audience's
What is, focus?
What is, gesture?
The style associated with the magic if, objectives and motivations
What is, realism?
Rhyming patterns, alliteration, poetry.
What is, heightened use of language?
Can be described as; staccato, rapid, steady, flowing.
What is, Rhythm?
In sustaining eye contact with an audience member, a performer may create an ____ actor-audience relationship
What is, intimate?
An actor should begin every rehearsal and performance by finding their ____________
What is, neutral position
Borne out of a need to expose the inequalities in class, race and gender
What is, theatre of the oppressed?
Musical interpretation of words from a character's perspective
What is, song?
Between oneself, one another, an environment or situation
What is, Conflict?
This man believed that a distant actor-audience relationship was necessary to the communication of political meaning
Who is, Bertolt Brecht
When analysing facial expression, Miss Elliott says that you should always work "_______"
What is, top-down?
The play "Waiting for Godot" is an example of this style
What is, theatre of the absurd?
To evoke feelings of pity and sadness
What is, pathos?