THTR 1020 Chapter : Theatre 7 24 Word
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Performance, audience, something to perform (a script, directions) in. Musical theatre- the status quo of theatre. Hamilton completely goes against the norm" of musical theatre. What am i paying for- textbook and the shows (covered on friday 7/26) Experiment- (performer) focused on the motions and tone of voice. *the experiment wasn"t rehearsed but it had a story or plot. Essential characteristics of theatre sports the script is the playbook. Theatre should be entertaining, it should be something that compels you to watch. The quality of being arresting or highly arresting. Stories containing a state, situation, or series of events involving interesting or intense conflict of forces. Two players, a board, and a passion. *theatre asks for you to be emotionally available. Theatre is a mirror that we holdup to nature or society that allows us to see the world as we hope it will be. (shakespeare) This type of theatre shows the possibilities of another situation casino;politically driven.
