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THEA 105 - C7SQ
Chapter 7 Study Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The most common type of theatre found on Broadway is: | Proscenium Stage. |
| Arena theatre is known for: | Seating in the round. |
| The ‘platform’ and ‘wagon’ stage were popular in what era? | Medieval. |
| Shakespeare’s ‘Globe’ Theatre is an example of what kind of performance space: | Thrust Stage. |
| One disadvantage of an arena stage is its: | Inability to use much scenery. |
| ‘Created’ or ‘found’ space refers to: | Theatre set up in a space not ordinarily used for theatre. |
| The audience selects where they want to look in what type of space? | Multi-focus theatre. |
| "Fourth wall theater” describes what kind of theatre space: | Proscenium Stage. |
| This type of performance space is associated with street theater: | Created, or found space. |
| This type of performance space utilizes the greatest amount of scenery and stage machinery: | Proscenium Stage. |
| Elaborate scenery in this type of performance space, even to only one side of the playing space, is impossible because it would block the view of other audience members: | Arena Stage. |
| In this type of performance space, audiences sit on three sides: | Thrust Stage. |
| This type of performance space is particularly effective for realistic settings: | Proscenium Stage. |
| Performers usually must make their entrances and exits along aisles that run through the audience in this type of performance space: | Arena Stage. |
| A movie theatre resembles a(n): | Proscenium Stage . |