M1 : History of performing arts Flashcards
forms of creative activity that are performed in front of an audience such as drama, music and dance
Performing arts
an art considered with live performances that is planned to create a coherent and significant sense of drama
theatre
refers to the written, intellectual / emotional context of a situation, which is initiated for an audience. this includes scripts / text of a show
drama
refers to the overall spectacle of drama
theater
what are the 6 elements of modern theater?
- performers
- audience
- director
- theater space
- design aspect
- text
the purpose of imitation of drama was to provide proper pleasure by imitating actions
Arisitotle’s mimesis in drama
in west, drama is referred to as “action” or “deed” involving mimesis / mimicry
Indigenous Philippine theater
The spaniard’s dismissal as being “pagan” and even “obscene” that was unrecognized by them
Indigenous Philippine theater
the petitioner offers a sacrifice as a symbol of himself to seek the favor of Bathalang Maykapal
rituals
often referred to as priest / priestess (baylan / babaylan)
priest/ priestess
they are called as mandadawak, catalonan, bayo, baylan / babaylan
priest / priestess
zarzuela to sarswuela
Philippine theater
focuses on the love story between members of the upper class and spiced up with the comic love episodes between servants
Philippine theater
Philippine theater
Exposes usurers , corrupt politicians, opressive landlords and lazy husband
Philippine theater
what country introduced the spanish culture
Nueva Espanya (Mexico)