THEATER AND DRAMA Flashcards
A representation made up of words, sounds, and actions of characters.
Drama/Theater Play
Dramas must be performed or acted out by the characters on:
stage
in film
radio
television
outdoors
Elements of Theater Arts
The playwright and his play
The performer
The director
Production design
Theater space
In terms of real acts and dialogue, the playwright needs to carry out his story to be executed and spoken by actors within the stage’s minimal facilities.
The playwright and his play
It is important for projects to serve as character impersonations within a play and its responses and reactions to the situation in which it is involved.
The Performer
The director’s job is to present, in terms of the playwright’s emotional and intellectual conception, a play he has interpreted and converted into dramatic action with complete devices such as environments, sounds, and others.
The Director
Also known as mise-as-scene. All the scenery and sets, make-up and costumes, music, sound, and other potential effects used in the theater production are included.
Production Design
Production design is also known as?
mise-as-scene
It is widely referred to as the point. With the intention of bringing life into motion where the viewer can see it. It is said to be an acting field.
Theater Space
Forms of Theater Space
Proscenium or Picture Frame Stage
Thrust or Trestle Stage
Booth Stage
Arena Stage or Theater-in-the-Round
The Created or Found Stage
During the Italian Renaissance, it was introduced. In auditoriums and halls, it is typically formal. It is the stage which is most widely used.
Proscenium or Picture Frame Stage
It was developed by ancient Greeks and used for their play festivals
Thrust or Trestle Stage
It is said to be an open-air acting area as improvised and is usually used by traveling troupes who have no access to a stage acting area theater situated in the center of a square or a circle and surrounded by the audience.
Booth Stage
This is non-conventional theater staging for the venue, such as ordinary spaces, lecture halls, streets, restaurants, etc. are not really used for acting.
The Created or Found Stage
This kind of space is often found outside the theater for the acting area of the stage which is located in the center of the square or circle and the audience surrounds it.
Arena Stage or Theater-in-the-Round
