Swansong Flashcards

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Describe the lighting in swansong

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Two lightning states, a blue wash that lights the trio sections sometimes it lightens to a grey. Also a tunnel of light from the upstage left that often focuses on the chair.

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Describe the costume of a guard

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Khaki coloured trousers and shirt, black jazz shoes.

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Props used in swansong

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Cane. Chair. Red nose. Cigarette.

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Name the things that the chair is used for or used to creat in the piece.

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Prison bars
Shackles
A shield
A weapon
A burden
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What sort of correlation is between they music and dance in swansong.

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A direct correlation

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Describe the staging in swansong.

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Black box set in a prosecenium (stage and audience).

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Name the sections in swansong

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Question and answer. Tea for two. First solo. Slow trio. Second solo. The cane dance. Third and final solo.

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