THE 191 Lecture 3: THE notes 2.11.16
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The notes audience february 11, 2016. Beyonc funny video of super fan and sings oooo On a scale from passive to active. Theatre and performance cant exist without an audience. Participating in a performance even if they are passive (ex. laughing, clapping, silence, tears. Everyone is a winner; make people feel good; exaggeration; every individual needs to feel special and validated. Suddenly ok to tape concert performance share experience on social media feedback from experience is more important than actual experience. Overall don"t disturb the performace and it is dictated by cultural norms/logic. Not that the behavior itself is actually good or bad. How might a persons values influence what kind of stories they find compelling . Does audience have to identify directly with the characters in order to enjoy the production the more interested they are depends on their values and beliefs. What are the links between audience behavior and theatrical space .