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Why do we study theater? correct answers Because art is a reflection of society, to understand important social issues of historical societies, to better understand the history of humanity, to learn about societies of the past
dialogue correct answers what characters say aloud to themselves, eac...
PERF 200 Final exam || with A+ Guaranteed Solutions.
Why do we study theater? correct answers Because art is a reflection of society, to understand
important social issues of historical societies, to better understand the history of humanity, to
learn about societies of the past
dialogue correct answers what characters say aloud to themselves, each other, or to the audience
text correct answers the words on the page
subtext correct answers the underlying meaning of the words the characters choose to use;
unspoken thoughts, feelings, and intentions
context correct answers social situations, character relationships, the ideas of being contested
director correct answers coordinator for a performance
play write correct answers an individual who authors dramatic texts
script correct answers a blueprint for a performance
stage directions correct answers physical movements or emotional responses of the characters, as
indicated in the text
Production elements can be divided, on the one hand, into the examination of the [x] and the
elements that transform it and, on the other hand, into the examination of the elements that
transform the [x] correct answers performance space
performer
The use of costumes, masks, song and dance, poetic language, and realistic scenery are all
examples of the wide array of theatrical [x] correct answers convections
Performance is often referred to as [x] because of various elements of the form function as a
particular type of language, a system of communication between performer and audience correct
answers codified
The human tendency to imitate, act, and pretend, factors that may have been vital in the
development of theater, is known as the [x] impulse correct answers mimetic
The human tendency to play games and the instinct for playfulness, factors that may have been
vital in the development of theater, is known as the [x] impulse correct answers ludic
No two performances of a play are ever exactly the same correct answers true
, Theater traditions can be defined as theater practices that have largely remained unchanged over
time and that have fixed and identifiable aesthetic and specific conventions correct answers
practice & aesthetic
while historically scholars characterized the Abydos Passion Play as a "missing link" between
ritual and theater, the texts left behind by the ancient Egyptians do not support the idea that
Abydos is theater or even has many of the important elements of theater correct answers true
aniconism correct answers prohibition of images of people or sentient images
hadith correct answers compiled record of the sayings and actions of the prophet Muhammad
ta'ziyeh correct answers mourning or condolences
al-nahda correct answers period of renaissance or awakening beginning in the late 19th century
Sahar Assaf uses theater as a means to incite revolution in Lebanon correct answers false
which of the following best describes the plays directed by Sahar Assaf in Lebanon correct
answers political
which of the following is the best description of intifada correct answers palestinian uprising
against occupation of the west bank
in we are the children of the camp, performers use their voices to mimic the sounds of animals
and birds native to palestine correct answers false
which prop is used in both we are the children of the camp and alive from palestine correct
answers newspapers
what is the name of the performance form that commemorates the martyrdom of hussein correct
answers ta'ziyeh
in ta'ziyeh, all of the roles are played by male performers correct answers true
habima theater correct answers national theater of isreal with roots in czarist russians
al-hakawati correct answers theater company in east Jerusalem that created improvisatory
performances addressing contemporary issues
komidi-e iran correct answers commercial secular theater with male and female performers who
embraced social change
which hindu deity, known as "lord of the dance" is responsible for bringing dance to theater
correct answers shiva
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