Theatrical Costume Design

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What does costume refer to?

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Every item the performer wears including hair and make up

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Why might a costume have a Velcro seam rather than buttons?

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To create quick costume changes

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Who develops the design for a costume?

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A costume designer

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What is NOT an important consideration when designing a costume? Colour, durability, Fabric, gender

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durability

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Jewellery, hats and wigs also make up part of the characters costume?

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True

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Why is costuming so important to a production?

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Can give information about a character, Can give the audience information on time and setting of the drama, Can enhance or change a mood and atmosphere.

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Who does NOT work with the costume designer during the design process? Options: The director, the scenic designer, the lighting designer

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the stage manager

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Which of these is NOT part of a costume designer's job? Researching the time, place, style, etc of the performance; Creating a costume list, detailing ideas for each aspect of costume for each character; Designing costume on template to visualise ideas; Designing the lighting, sound and set for a production

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Designing the lighting, sound and set for a production

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Costumes.....

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Are clothes that actors wear in a play, help portray the character, help the audience understand the time and place of the story, differ from everyday clothes.

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The costumes in a play must reveal the character's _________

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Personality