TDGE 1- Midterm Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Catharsis | Release or purge of unwanted emotion |
Suspension of Disbelief | Our response to drama is characterized by a wiling of suspension of disbelief; Although we know we're watching an actor we sympathize |
Proscenium Theatre | (Types of Theatre):Looks through a picture frame |
Thrust Theatre | (Types of Theatre):Extends into the audience on three sides (A Doll House) |
Theatre in the Round | (Types of Theatre):Audience surrounds theatre Cons: constantly has to flip scene, little room for set |
Black Box Theatre | (Types of Theatre):Can be moved around (In the Time of the Butterflies) |
Environmental Staging | (Types of Theatre):No separation between actors and performance |
Site Specific | (Types of Theatre):Using a specific area as the set/stage |
Street Theatre | (Types of Theatre):Performances done in the public |
Objective | Urgent Need |
Types of Dramatic Conflicts: ? | Conflict with: Needs, self, nature, society, greater forces |
Freytag's Pyramid ? | Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Denouement |
Inciting Incident | Event that changes everything |
Exposition | Intro of characters, place, circumstances |
Auteur | (Types of Directors):Co-director of piece whose visual choices are very important towards meaning/ story telling of text |
Interpreter | (Types of Directors):Presenting playwrights story in a way which highlights aspects deemed most important |
Serve the text | (Types of Directors):director is invisible at the service of the playwright |
Mise En Scene | "Putting into scene"-"Enviornment"- Everything that appears on scene: arrangement, sets, props, actors, costumes, and lighting |
Elements of Design: ? | Line, Shape, Movement, Texture, Color, Scale |
Single Set | All action takes place in one locale |
Multi Scene | Moves through many locations created by scenic elements-Completely tranforms each set |
Unit set | Focus is changed to different areas on the stage but these locales remain on stage for the entire show |
Directors Concept | The central unifying idea of production |
Denouement | Tying up loose ends, Final resolution/clarification of a dramatic or narrative plot |
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