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Objective: Prepare for Final Exam

Objective: Prepare for Final Exam. Journal Prompt. Agenda. Journal Open Q&A Exam Topics Overview Spotlight Review Summary and Reflection. Please list three questions you have about anything we have covered in class… all year. What‘s on the Intermediate Exam?. Theatre Spaces

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Objective: Prepare for Final Exam

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  1. Objective: Prepare for Final Exam Journal Prompt Agenda • Journal • Open Q&A • Exam Topics Overview • Spotlight Review • Summary and Reflection Please list three questions you have about anything we have covered in class… all year.

  2. What‘s on the Intermediate Exam? • Theatre Spaces • Script Development • Script Formatting • Antigone • Film Techniques • The business of “The Business”

  3. Theatre Spaces • Proscenium, Traverse, Thrust, In the Round, Black Box • Stage Directions plus plaster line and apron • Orchestra, mezzanine, house left and right • Box office, dressing rooms, green room, shop

  4. Script Development • Inspiration • Improvisation • Adaptation • Drafting • Revision • Production • Publication (for plays)

  5. Script Formatting • Differences between play scripts and screenplays • Be able to correct a poorly formatted script. • Font and size

  6. Antigone • Plot • Justification for Anouilh’s adaptation (Why Antigone? Why at that time?) • Problems with the characters and plot • Possible concepts/big ideas behind productions

  7. Film Techniques • High/Low angle • Long/Medium/Close-up/Extreme Close-up Shots • Establishing/Reaction Shots • Pan/Tilt • Truck/Dolly • Rack Focus/Dutch Tilt

  8. Business • Equity status and contracts • Who is paid in community theatre productions • Be able to create a budget for a show given expenses, ticket prices, and seating capacity. • Be able to create a production season and budget given expenses, performance data for given possible shows, and demographic info.

  9. What’s on the Beginning Exam? • Theatre Spaces • Auditions • Basics of Acting Technique • The Good Doctor • Theatre History • The Rehearsal Process

  10. Theatre Spaces • Proscenium, Traverse, Thrust, In the Round, Black Box • Stage Directions plus plaster line and apron • Orchestra, mezzanine, house left and right • Box office, dressing rooms, green room, shop

  11. Auditions • Cold read vs Monologue • Cattle Call vs Appointment • What is the director looking for? • Etiquette

  12. Acting Technique • Objective • Obstacle • Tactic

  13. The Good Doctor • Written by Neil Simon, based on the short stories of Anton Chekhov. • Example of modern American comedy AND Russian realism. • “The writer” character is intended to be Chekhov.

  14. Theatre History • Greek • Dionysus • Amphitheatre • Roman • Circuses • Gladiators • Control • Medieval • Liturgical • Mansions • Miracle & Mystery • Vernacular • Pageant Wagons • Morality • Robin Hood • Renaissance • Italian • Commedia dell Arte • English • Shakespeare

  15. Rehearsal Process • Types of Rehearsal • Reading • Blocking • Working • Running • Tech • Fine Tuning • Dress (& Final Dress) • Etiquette & Expectations

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