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The big “re”/”er” debate
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re - r first - British - England spelling
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TheatER - e before r
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A place to see movies
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TheatRE - R before e
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artsy - related to the art form
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art
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stimulating the human senses and the mind
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ways art stimulates
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Elevates, pleases, expresses ideas, reaffirms group identity and values
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types of fine arts
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Dance
Drama Music Architecture Painting Poetry Sculpture |
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three elements of theater:
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an actor,
a story with conflict, an audience. |
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theater from greek word....
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theaTRON
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is theater an art
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yes - performing art
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KNOW THIS_
Theater is |
imitation of an action that tells a story through dialogue and movement in front of a live audience for the pleasure and instruction we receive
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WHO is theater
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at least one performer
plus an audience |
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others WHO may be involved in theater
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Playwrights
Directors Actors Designers Technicians Dressers |
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script
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Imitation Of An ACTION
that tells a story through dialogue and movement in front of a live audience for the pleasure and instruction we receive |
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WHEN is theater
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in front of live audience.....
imitation of an action that tells a story through dialogue and movement in front of a live audience for the pleasure and instruction we receive |
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wHERE is theater
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in front of live audiencec ANYWHERE....An imitation of an action that tells a story through dialogue and movement in front of a live audience for the pleasure and instruction we receive
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WHY theater
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art form expresses us as people
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how is theater a unique art
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*No one-on-one communication (unlike a painting)
*Unique to specific time and place (also unlike a painting) *Narrative* element critical (are you seeing a pattern here?) |
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narrative
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narrative implies that a story is told. story has a beginning, middle and end
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performances (types)
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weddings, sports, pretending
(beginning, middle and end) |
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our response to theater is formed by
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*culture - whats popular
*asthetics - does it please us , is it pretty; beautiful *heritage - how we were raised |
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most important part of theater
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script - script is KING - #1
(beginning middle end) |
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Theater IS art
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art not always warm fuzzy happy can be moody sad dramatic
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aristotles theater triad (three)
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music, image, text - rearranged in differnt ways to create drama
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