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Final exam Flashcards

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Cid Controversy

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Cid popular play writen by Pier Cornay, play broke Neoclassical rules and highly put down by the french academy. broke in 24 hours rule and ussed history in the play

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Stanislavaski

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substitution, memory call, motivation. Made ways to get involved into play

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“Method” acting

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Stanislavaski way of teaching the brain to believe what is happing in play is really happing to cause natural reactions to occur.

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indicating

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showing feeling through actions, incating its cold instead of trying to get warm

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Objective

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goal, intenetion, what do you want in the play, action verb (threaten, suduce)

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Obstacle

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What character is trying to ocvercome

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Stakes

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make it important to get what you need, make it believable

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Substition

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realistic acting substuting something for another. emotion memory- memory associated to bring anxiety

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Enlightment

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Age of reason, less focused on handed down norms

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Roanticism

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direct response to neoclassical, against rules, rebellion

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Melodrama

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over the top, realistic as possible, good guys win, improabable endings, big spectacal

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Lighting designer

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Sets up lights, type, color, location, light plot made

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Light plot

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lay out of the lights

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Rendering

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painting, schetch, reasearch on clothing, what the set looks like scale model

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Scale model

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design of set, set designer builds, to scale

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Realism

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realistic plays, sophisticated thinking, real life, often political

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Naturalism

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hyper realism, extremly realistic, deals with poor often

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Box set

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3 visable walls, invisable 4th wall, usually interior set

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Henrick Isben

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wrote to draw attention to social problems

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Anton Chekhvo

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realistic plays, ppl thought them as comides, ppl sitting around

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Ballad Opera

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popular songs, no through story, dialouge, American popular

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Burlesque

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Verity entertainment, parody of opera, lampoons, lady dancers

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Vaudeville

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singing, danacing, older musicals, no lampoons,straight man funny man routine

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Minstrel show

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Black face, white sterotypes of blacks life in south, white actors black faces, veritiy entertainment

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“Mr. Interlocutor”

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Minstrel Show not in blackface, controls the show

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“Mr. Bones/Mr. Tambo”

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Mr. Bones- played procusion sticks

Mr. Tambo- played the tamborine

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Thomas Rice

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Claim to be inventor of Minstrel shows

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Opera

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All singing, refined musical different style of singing, big endings

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Operetta

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between musical and opera, light opera style of singing the same

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Composer

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Writes the music in a musical

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Lyricist

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Writes lyrics to the music in a musical

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Libretto/Book

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Spoken words for a musical

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Srtaight musical

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dialouge, music, no frills

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Dance musical

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lots of dancing, music, dialouge

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Rock musical

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musical with rock music instead of an ocrestra

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Avant Garde

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expiermental, weird, different, agisnt realism

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“isms”

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early 20th century, first wave of avant garde, all spcific movements, no realistic forms

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Bertolt Brecht

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unconvential stage, get point across, theatre change

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Alienation Effect

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Brecht- seperate audience form the play, make sure audience takes away the point and they are intellectualy involved, breaks 4th wall

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Absurdism

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weird not easy to understand, different

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Samuel Beckett

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French reistance, absurdism play wright “waiting for godo”

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Eugene Inesco

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bald saprano, absurdisit, repeating comunication

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Noh

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originally for ruling class, slow movement, popular ppl attend, precussion-stick drums

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Kabuki

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most popular, proscenium, big specatcle, trap doors, full orchestra

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Bunraku

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pupet show, puppets 3 to 4 feet, 3 ppl to operate, string instruments

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Sanskrit theatre

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spoken dialect

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Kathakali

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dance, words are sung

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Beijiing Opera

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chinese opera, loud music, spoken dialoge

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Preformance art

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single person show, political, used to get a point across

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Culture

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defined by community, values, morals, standards (American culture, Southren culture)

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Pop culture

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popular, main stream, music fashion (twlight)

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Sterotypes

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blanket assumptions, assuming everybody does somthing the same

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Multiculturalism

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cultures come together, intent to overcome discrimination

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Enculturation

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process by which people recieve their culture, learn from parents

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San Fransico Mime Troupe

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public parks, impromt show, protest, anti-government

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El Teatro Campesino

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Lusi Valdez, support of mirgrant workers

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NEA

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national endolment of the arts, takes tax dollars and distrubets them to theatre

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NEA four

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Tim Miller, John Fleck, Holly Huges, Karen Finely,- shock value, used to get point across. inapropiate money with drawn, sued NEA and won. NEA gives money mostly to companies not individuals now

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