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Film Director

The principle creative artist in a film set

Cinematographer

A person with expertise in the art of capturing images either electronically or on film stock

Principle photography

The filming of major or significant components of a movie that involve the lead actors

Scene

A continuous block of storytelling either set in a single location or following a particular character

Shot

A continuous block of unedited footage from a single point of view

Production designer

An artist responsible for designing the overall visual appearance of a movie

Art Director

The hierarchal structure of a film art department works under the production designer in collaboration with the set director

Set

Environment used for filming

Set designer

The person responsible for translating the production designers vision of the movies environment into a set

Set Decorator

A person who has total charge of decorating the set

Score

Movies soundtrack

Soundtrack

The audio component of a movie

Composer

Writes and often conducts music that appears in a movies score

Audio Engineer

A person whose job is to alter and balance the levels of different sounds as they are recorded

Boom Microphone

A long pole with a microphone at the end

Boom Operator

A member of the sound crew who operated the boom microphone

Sound mixer

An audio engineer who works with a boom operator to record the production sound at the set at the time of the shooting

When and where was William Shakespeare born?

1564 in Stratford (London,England)

Where was most of William Shakespeare plays produced?

The Original Globe Theatre in London

The Tempest

A comedy by William Shakespeare that was written in 1610-11

What was the last play that was believed that Shakespeare wrote alone?

The Tempest

What was influenced in Shakespeare’s play The Tempest?

Náufragium, a dramatic dialogue of a shipwreck

What version of the Tempest did our class view?

Stratford Shakespeare Festival of Canada 2010

Who was the director of The Tempest?

Des McAnuff, American-Canadian Tony Award-winning theatre director

The principle role of The Tempest

Protagonist Próspero, was played by Christopher Plummerthe role

The role of the Caliban in The Tempest

A native of the island, by Dion Johnstone

Belief of Prosperos final speeches in The Tempest

Signify Shakespeares public farewell from the stage

What had The Tempest been an inspiration for?

Many classic works for visual art, operatic adaptations, orchestral works, literary adaptations, cinematic interpretations

What is a famous line in The Tempest?

“We are such stuff that dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep”

Where did Sweet Charity receive it’s premiere?

At the palace Theatre in New York City in 1966

The story of Sweet Charity was adapted by

Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Neil Simon

When was the Hollywood film version of Sweet Charity released?

1969

Who directed and choreographed Sweet Charity?

Bob Fosse

Who played Charity Hope Valentine in the original Broadway musical Sweet Charity?

Gwen Verdon

Who played Charity Hope Valentine in the Hollywood film version Sweet Charity?

Shirley MacLaine

What award was Shirley MacLaine honored with?

American Film Institute Lifetime Achievement Award

Who did Sammy Davis Jr feature as in Sweet Charity?

Big Daddy singing The Rhythm of Life

What songs from Sweet Charity become American musical theatre standards?

Big Spender, If my friends could see me now, there’s gotta be something better than this, and the they rhythm of life

The music for Sweet Charity

By Cy Coleman song lyrics by Dorothy Fields

A famous line of Sweet Charity

“Fickle finger of Fate”

Who is the playwright for The Piano Lesson?

August Wilson

What is August Wilson’s crowning achievement as a playwright?

The Pittsburgh Cycle (a series of 10 plays of African-American history)

What two plays from the Pittsburgh Cycle won Pulitzer Prizes?

Fences and The Piano Lesson

Where does The Piano Lesson take place?

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the Great Depression in 1936

What was August Wilson’s initial inspiration for The Piano Lesson?

An artwork entitled The Piano Lesson by African American artist Romare Bearden

Who played the role of Bernice in The Piano Lesson?

Alfre Woodard

Who played the role of Boy Willie?

Charles S. Dutton

What’s a famous line from The Piano Lesson?

“I been with strangers all day and they treated me like family. I come in here to family and you treat me like a stranger.”

Who was Shakespeare most notable patron?

King James I

Who was the director of The Piano Lesson?

Lloyd Richards