THTR 1020 : The Midterm Exam
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Bertolt brecht hoped to achieve what he called verfremdungseffekt, also known as: unified vision, realism, agit-prop, alienation effect. The area nearest the audience and to the audience s left is: downstage right, upstage right, upstage left, downstage left. The noh stage of japan is a modified __________ stage: black-box, proscenium thrust, arena. Einstein on the beach was a five-hour opera created by: pina bausch. Artaud is known for the development of this type of theatre which assaulted the senses of the audience: theatre of the absurd, theatre of pain, theatre of cruelty, theatre of the unreal. Zeami motokiyo wrote about this type of theatre to pass on the secrets of its performance to future generations: noh, bunraku, kabuki, kathakali. Anne bogart created a physical training system called: viewpoints, biomechanics, balancing, centering. This practitioner was considered to be the theatre"s first dramaturg: gotthold ephraim lessing, bertolt brecht, saxe-meiningen, stanislavski.
