Theater Test One

For theatre to happen it must have at a minimum the following: Actor
Audience
Script
Space

What other art forms can the theatre encompass? Art
Architecture
Dance
Music
The Written Word

________________ is defined as those involved in the theatre try to create an illusion of reality
through conventions. The illusion is complete when the audience accepts the conventions. This term was coined
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

___________ is defined as the quality of a work of art that makes it relevant to the time in which it is
initially presented.

__________ means that the work of art is relevant for all time.

__________ is the human desire to imitate. This term was first coined by Aristotle in his book entitled
"The Poetics" written in the fourth century b.c.

__________ is our ability to appreciate a work of art.

__________ is a broad category of style that is stage centered.

__________ is a broad category of theatrical style that is audience centered

__________ includes securing all necessary personnel, space, and financing; supervising all
production and promotional efforts; all legal matters; and distributing all proceeds derived from receipts. Acting
Building
Directing
Producing

_______ is defined as individuals perform the roles of characters in a play. Acting
Building
Designing

__________ includes controlling and developing the artistic product and providing it with a unified vision
coordinating all components and supervising all rehearsals. Building
Designing
Directing
Producing

__________ in which individuals map out the visual and audio elements of a production. Building
Crewing
Designing
Directing

__________ in which individuals translate the design into reality. Building
Crewing
Designing
Directing

______ in which individuals execute in proper sequence and with carefully rehearsed timing the cues Building
Crewing
Designing
Directing