Intro to Theatre Vocabulary and Concepts

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Selectivity

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Focuses on a part of a total picture

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Medium

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The presentation of a play, by actors on a stage

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Characters

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People in conflict and action

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Theatre has appeared throughout time in all _______and ________.

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(societies, cultures)

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Any event that has a “________ _____ __ ______”, has its roots in Theatre.

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(Heightened Sense of Reality)

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List the 3 events of theatre.

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Ceremonies, Rituals, Celebrations

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Ceremonies

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An established event for an important occasion; an expansion of time

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Rituals

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A specific procedure, rite or passage often in a ceremony or celebration

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Celebrations

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An event built around festivities and rejoicing

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List the 6 Elements of theatre.

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The Audience, The Space or Environment, The Performers, The Director, The Playwright, The Disciplines of Design