introduction to theatre notes
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Introduction to Theatre NotesSpeech and Theatre7th Grade
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What is art?Art is ARTificial
Definition the use of skill and imagination in the production of things of beauty
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AESTHETICAppreciative of the beautiful
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Art requiresAn Artist
Who is this man?
Hint: Moonlight Sonata
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Art requires.2) An Art Object
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Art requires3) An Audience
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Seven Forms of ArtMusic
Who is this artist?Duke Ellington
What kind of music is hefamous for playing?Jazz Music
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Seven Forms of Art2) Theatre
What is the name ofthis Broadway musical?Wicked
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Seven Forms of Art3) Dance
What kind of dance isSavion Glover famous for?
Tap Dance
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Seven Forms of Art4) Painting
Who painted Stary Night?
Vincent Van Gogh
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Seven Forms of Art5) Sculpture
What is the name of this sculpture?
The Thinkerby Auguste Rodin
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Seven Forms of Art6) Literature
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Seven Forms of Art7) Architecture
What architect designed theGuggenheim Museum?
Frank Lloyd Wright
Where is it located?
New York City
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Theatre is the most COMPLEX art!It is collaborative
many people have to work together to create it
It combines many other arts
List all of the other arts that theatre combines.
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Theatre usesMusic In MusicalsLiterature ScriptsDance ChoreographySculpture Sets and PropsPainting Sets and BackdropsArchitecture Set Design
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What is theatre?A Building the place where something is seen
Greek word theatron means the seeing place
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What is theatre?2) An Activity the company of players who perform a work of drama in a space and to an audience
What is it called when actorscome out to bow at the endof a show?Curtain Call
What is the name of this show?Fiddler on the Roof
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What is theatre?3) An Occupation - the professional activity of producing a work of dramatic art
What is the name of themusical pictured here?
The Lion King
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Performing ArtTheatre is considered a performing art because it requires human beings performing in front of an audience.
Tell me the two other performing arts.Music and Dance
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ImitatorTheatre is and imitation of life, an imitation of human action.
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ImaginationEven though theatre is supposed to imitate life, the audience must understand that it is not real. The audience must have willing suspension of disbelief.
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4th WallIn the theatre there is something called the 4th wall, this is the imaginary wall that separates the actors from the audience.
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Why do people go to the theatre?Entertainment
To Escape Boring Everyday Life
To be Educated
Social Element
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Whats in a name?Drama the script
Theatre the performance or production
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Theatre vs. FilmHappens in Real Time3DAudience is PresentRequires Imagination
Often taped2DAudience is not presentDoes not require imagination
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HOMEWORKWhat is aesthetically pleasing to you? Pick something that you think is beautiful and describe it. Try to be as descriptive as possible so that I can picture it in my mind clearly after reading your paragraph.
Is the thing that you described art? Explain to me why or why not.