Theatre Final

Question 1

3 origins of theatre

Answer 1

Religion Ritual and Dancing

Question 2

Professional Theatre

Answer 2

Actors do theatre for a living

Question 3

Regional Theatre

Answer 3

A professional or semi-professional theater company that produces its own seasons

Question 4

Educational Theatre

Answer 4

theatre connected to or working with a school

Question 5

Community Theatre

Answer 5

When a Community comes together to put on a production

Question 6

Catharsis

Answer 6

releasing repressed emotions

Question 7

3 facts about about Aristotle

Answer 7

Wrote the Poetics
Classified Plays into six categories
invented tragedy

Question 8

Improvisation

Answer 8

Coming up with words and actions on the fly without prior preparation

Question 9

Script

Answer 9

Words and actions that actors perform

Question 10

Production

Answer 10

entire recreation of the play

Question 11

Playwright

Answer 11

The person who writes the play

Question 12

Producer

Answer 12

Handles Financial aspects of the play

Question 13

Scenic Designer

Answer 13

Designs the scene and setting of the play

Question 14

Costume Designer

Answer 14

creates Wearable Scenery

Question 15

lighting Designer

Answer 15

Designs the lighting and controls the mood

Question 16

Sound Designer

Answer 16

Creates acoustics and record sounds

Question 17

Stage Manager

Answer 17

Manages activity bot on and off the stage, ensuring safety and efficiency

Question 18

Front of house

Answer 18

The part of the theatre that the audience can access

Question 19

House manager

Answer 19

person in charge of maintaining order and efficiency in front of house, ensures safety and cleanliness

Question 20

Ushers

Answer 20

Control the inflow of audience members and welcome people to the show

Question 21

Box office manager

Answer 21

People who manage and controls the box office

Question 22

Proscenium space

Answer 22

the main arch over the theatre, frames the whole stage

Question 23

Thrust space

Answer 23

Part of the stage that extends outwards into part of the Orchestra

Question 24

Arena Space

Answer 24

A square which is surrounded by all sides by the audience

Question 25

Blackbox space

Answer 25

small darker part of the theatre

Question 26

Found Space

Answer 26

any space, indoor or outdoor, that was never intended as a theatrical space when designed

Question 27

environmental Theatre

Answer 27

Theatres that leave very little or nothing to distinguish the actors from the audience

Question 28

Theatre etiquette

Answer 28

pay attention, be respectful