Theatre Collaborative Acts 4th Edition: Chapter 3 terms Flashcards

6317151582	Active Participation	you choose what to watch and how to watch it	0
6317154272	observation	recognition of what actually happened on stage	1
6317156899	interpretation	intuitive response; your subjective experience of what the physical action communicated	2
6317160943	believability	What enables the audience to accept the authenticity of a character. (well written dialogue, or delivery of diologue)	3
6317162987	actor choices	Actor's approach to movement, apprpriate to character's age, profession, social background, voice, physical bearing.	4
6317165627	ensemble	Working as a team in theatre, multiple actors collaborating	5
6317168162	space and design choices	What the director and designers are attempting toget the audience to see. (where to look and why) space between actors and set	6
6317170876	representational	crafted to look and function just as the scenic location would look in the real world. Audience wants to believe in the scenery and actors perf.	7
6317170877	presentational	not meant to resemble everyday life. (stylized, abstracted, or suggestive scenery)	8
6317173627	set properties	large additions to setting such as furniture	9
6317173628	style	mannor of expression and methods of onstage behavior as they affect composition and performance. (charactor movements, social mannors, fashion)	10
6317178431	context of performance	why someone is attended the play. What one expects going into the performance.	11
6317178432	artistic intent	to entertain, shock, or comfort audience	12
6317180242	taste	personal inclination and preferences of audience	13
6317182746	theatre critic	Professional evaluators of plays: provides fair but interest critique	14
6317182747	review	gives info about the show: where what when and ticket info	15
6317187784	critism	analysis, interpretation, or evaluation of what was done	16