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Theatre Exam Review 2
Exam Review
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
04/02/2012

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Ensamble
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group of technicians
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repertory
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group of plays they will show
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artistic director
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in charge of picking plays
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director
Definition
directs
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artistic directors
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kate blanchet and kevin spacey
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bridge thestre producer
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usually directs play
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american theatre producer
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funds the production
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stage manager
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calls the q's..runs show and helps director
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who holds the prompt book?
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stage manager
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whats props?
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properties
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set props
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sofas,beds,tables
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hand props
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cigars,umbrellas,pens,fans
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technical directors
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answers only to directors,the designers turn their drawings ,paintings.blureprints,scale models,and sketches
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dramaturg
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the art or technique of dramatic composition and theatrical representation
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green room
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actors wait before their entrances
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theme of the play "6 degrees"
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self discovery
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theme
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open to interpretaion by audiences&readers
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5 basic tools of playwright
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theme, character, conflict, language, plot
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what is the point of attack in 6 degrees
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when people get kids involved
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moment of rising action(of play 6 degrees)
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when the young bf dies at the end of 6 degreese
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why does it make play serious?
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because no one died in play..creates suspense
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dark moment
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protagonist fails cuest collapses
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dark moment of play?
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when they cannot find paul
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during the last dinner, what is part of the play is this?
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the enlightenment (protagonist comes to understand how to beat antagonist)
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what does she learn when she walks up 5th avenue
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money isnt everything
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magic if
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acting tequnique allows actors to find similarity in character
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super objective
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driving force that governs characters actions
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given circumstances
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trying to analyze characters through their situations,problems,and life limits
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method acting (or Stanislavsky system)
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recalling own emotions and transferring to their characters. (its psychological)
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stella adler and lee stransberg
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promoted Stanislavsky system (New York)
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the actor studio (name at least 3 actors who went there)
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al pacino
robert de niro
jane fonda
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empathy
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deep understanding/connection with anothers feelings/situation
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actors instruments
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voice, body, mind
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cold reading
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not given chance to prepare for script
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actors union
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represents stage actors
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harmartia
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george ii first modern director
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beats
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small section
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interperate directors
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attempt to acuurately translate play from page to stage
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creative director
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adds concepts designs or interpretaions to playwright
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stanslavsky
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no small parts only small actors
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cross gender casting
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intentionally casting men for women roles and vice versa
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moscow art theatre
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founded in late 19th century by russian producers,actors,directors& dramatists
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blocking
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movement of actors on stage
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bits
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sanslacskys beats
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didaskalos
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teachers
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script analysis
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when every character and word is scrutinized
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public blind casting
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proscenium arch
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fromal arch seperating actors and audience
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thrust stage
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all around seats
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expressionism
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audience sees characters own emotions and Point of view
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found or created spaces
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theatre not performed in theatre buildings
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arena theatre
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stage in center (like an island)
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symbolic play
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a genre of theatre emphasizing subconcoius realities of character
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surruralism
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characters subconscious is emphasized
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6 basic elements of design
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texture color line movement harmony balance dimension
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