As drama and theatre - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Amanda received her MFA in? correct answers Costume Design What are Amanda children named? correct answers Ruby and Pearl Whats Amandas fav film? correct answers Gone with the Wind This branch of philosophy deals with the nature and expression of beauty? correct answers Aesthetics When the word art appears in everyday conversation, it is used in a wide array of contexts but generally conveys three main ideas? correct answers Meaning, Skill, Beauty What ancient philosopher accused ...

Drama comes from the Greek dran, which means correct answers to do The word "theatre" has several meanings but one of these is central to our study of the subject. What is our class using as our official definition of "theatre?": correct answers That body of artistic work in which actors impersonate characters in a live performance of a scripted play Yes. Perfect. Which mode of performance acknowledges the audience—as in the case of the nightclub performer who sings, dances, ...

realism,selective realism , experimental theatre - post war movements post war realism in USA - dominant style, golden age of american realism, focus on "regular people" and their tragedies. Arthur miller - period playwright of post war realism, born in harlem, influenced by ibsen, plays usually have themes of guilt, failure and personal responsibility. His best known play was Death of a Salesman lillian hellman - another playwright of post war realism,born in demopolis, alabama, plays h...

GCE AS MARKING SCHEME SUMMER 2019 AS (NEW) DRAMA AND THEATRE - UNIT 2 2690U20-1

A play's final repository is... correct answers the minds and memories of its audiences. Dramatic criticism within the artistic team is called correct answers dramaturgy A member of the audience may see a play from five different critical perspectives. What are five perspectives? correct answers social, personal, artistic, theatrical, and entertainment value Metatheatre correct answers plays that take theatre as its subject matter or which feature plays within the play What form doe...

GCE Drama and Theatre H059/05: Exploring performance AS Level Mark Scheme for June 2023

GCE AS MARKING SCHEME SUMMER 2022 AS (NEW) DRAMA AND THEATRE - UNIT 2 2690U20-1

DRAMA AND THEATRE – AS unit 2 Text in Theatre

Nonmedicated/live theatre - theatre that is not observed through an electronic medium Regional theatres - Permanent, professional, nonprofit theatres offering first-class productions to their audiences. Community theatres - semiprofessional and experienced amateur groups that present plays that appeal to their specific audiences Site specific theatre - theatre presented in a nontraditional setting so that the chosen environment helps illuminate the text Performance art - most often r...

What instrument's music accompanied most of the lines in a Roman play? - Answer-Flute Because of the three actor rule, the actor playing Oedipus also played which of the following parts? - Answer-None of the above (Jocasta, The Shepherd, Creon) Like the Greek theatre which influenced it, the Roman theatre used a chorus to perform songs between the episodes. - Answer-False During the Middle Ages, the movement from Liturgical to Vernacular religious drama saw performances of drama move outs...