Set Flashcards
Set design fundametals
Configuration, scale, levels, steps, entrances, exits, texture, shape, colour, and fabrics/materials.
Basic furnishing
Wooden stools, chairs, table, shutters.
Paraphernalia associated with…
the character.
What is a Proscenium Arch Stage?
The most common type of stage, where the ‘arch’ creates a picture frame for the action to take place within. This kind of stage easily helps to create the fourth wall.
What is a Thrust Stage?
A rectangle stage where the audience are sitting on three sides, with the fourth side acting a background. Good for intimate or immersive performances.
Types of production styles
Symbolism, realism, and expressionism.
Setting
Outside or inside.
Why is setting important for Yerma?
Yerma frequently goes outside, which is an escape for her, and a distress to her husband.