Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
THEA 105 - C6SQ
Chapter 6 Study Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The first person acknowledged to work primarily as a director of theatre productions was: | Duke of Saxe Meiningen |
| The ‘auteur director’ refers to a director who: | Implements a strong point of view in their work. Rewrites or changes the text. |
| The ‘spine’ of a play is: | The main action of the play. |
| The correct order in production is: | Play selection, auditions, casting, rehearsal |
| "Blocking’ refers to: | The arrangement and movement of each performer on stage. |
| Balanced placement of performers and striking effective images are a function of: | Visual composition. |
| The director’s work on stage includes working in space to create a shape and structure for the production. Which of the following are not a function of ‘space’? | Pacing. |
| During a performance, the ___________________is responsible for calling all of the light, sound and shift cues. | Stage Manager. |
| When a play is performed as it will be before the public, complete with all production elements, but without an audience present, it is called: | Dress rehearsal. |
| A director’s early work on a production includes: | Play selection. Text analysis. Developing a concept. |
| This person is responsible for raising money to finance a production: | Producer. |
| This person discovers and reads new plays: | Dramaturg. |
| This person casts the actors: | Director. |
| This person maintains quality control of all production elements after opening: | Stage Manager. |
| This person oversees the budget: | Producer. |
| This person works with playwrights to develop new scripts: | Dramaturg. |
| During the performance, this person coordinates light, sound, and scene changes, as well as the entrances and exits of the performers: | Stage Manager. |
| This person arranges for ushers, tickets, programs, and other front of house details: | Producer. |
| This person communicates the rehearsal schedule to the performers: | Stage Manager. |
| This type of director casts the play: | Traditional Director and Auteur Director. |
| This type of director develops a directorial concept: | Traditional Director. |
| This type of director alters texts drastically: | Auteur Director. |
| This type of director works closely with scene, costume, and lighting designers: | Traditional Director and Auteur Director. |
| This type of director determines the playwright's intention: | Traditional Director. |
| The arrangement and movements of performers relative to each other as well as to furniture and entrances and exits is called: | Blocking. |
| Finding an actor or actress for each role is called: | Casting. |
| When actors try out for various roles, this is called: | Auditions. |
Created by:
jfox2003