dance- texan kangeroo rat Flashcards

1
Q

why does the rat wear dungarees and a white shirt

A

to show it’s from the farm like feel
oversized helps to show the rat is small

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2
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why does the rat covers it face with a mask

A

helps the audience view the dancer as a rat and encourage them to feel sorry

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3
Q

why is there a zoomed in cactus as a background

A

resembles the rat natural habitat and also the rats size is small

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4
Q

white spotlight on the rat

A

helps focus the audience onto the rat

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5
Q

why is there a yellow flood of light across the entire stage

A

creates a warm atmosphere and also shows that it is hot in the rats natural habitat

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6
Q

rat actions

A

ankle and wrist circles
skips
heel and thigh smack
backwards roll
flexed foot kicks

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7
Q

rat dynamics

A

bouncy
fast

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8
Q

rat space

A

levels
size of movement
pathways

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