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Theatre
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seeing place
- seeing a play |
social Obligation;
1. Teach history real/myth 2. Moral/ethical instruction 3. hold attention, entertain |
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Orchestra
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dancing place
- lowest point/place in theatre - reserved for group(s) of singers, dancers/chorus - live |
reserved for the Chorus people who would sing and dance
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Skene
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where actors could change - dressing room
hut/booth/little house |
back with 3 doors
- behind Orchestra - leading out to pro-skene (xml wooden/lg stone) |
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Pro-Skene
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Where Actors stand,
wide shallow platform, Stage before the hut, where actors act |
wide shallow platform,
-infront/before Skene - below Orchestra 3 doors from skene => pro-skene - up to Pro-skene [back stage doors] |
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Wing-&-drop Set
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BIG platform with wings on the side
Based on vanishing point perspective - parallel sets of wings [right, left =>vanishing point] - and at back a painted backdrop = depth perfected 1600's-1800's |
proscenium arch theatre's ONLY
- formed a single scene, - center pt and a Vg.Pt) req deep long stage |
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Box Set
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room w/ 3-sides
3 walls ~ceiling = defining a realistic room (living rm, bedrm...) - "practical" door/window(s) - electricity, running water (real props) - "4th" wall = imaginary b/t actors & audi. |
used Gaslight => more realistic scenic design=bx set
- 1832 - replaced wing-&-drop - proscenium arch stage - audi. seeing from one direction - currently most common type of scenic design |
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Unit Set
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one single set that doesn't change, but shows more than 4 locations @ same time,
(letting dark the others) |
realistic/abstract
uses lighting |
