Theater 2040 1st Edition Lecture 1 Outline of Last Lecture N A Outline of Current Lecture I Forms predicted to kill live theater II Theater survived the 20th Century III Art a Categories of Art IV 6 Elements of Theater V 4 Design Elements Current Lecture I II III Theater changed at the beginning of the 20th century due to Radio a Forms of entertainment predicted to kill theater i Silent Film ii Radio iii Electronics iv Color TV b Three reasons why live theater survived the 20th century i Relationship between performed and audience ii Historic roots 2 500 years ago iii Encounter timeless observations of human existence Art a A mirror and reflection of life b Three main categories i Literary novels short stories and poetry ii Visual paintings sculpture architecture and photography iii Performing arts theatre dance opera and music c Visual arts occupy space NOT time d Music occupies time NOT space e Theater and dance occupy both time AND space f All performing arts share these two characteristics i Interpreters and creators ii Audience The 6 elements of theater These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute IV V a Audience b Performers c Script text d Director e Theater space f Design elements Four design elements a Costume b Lighting c Scenery d Sound Contemporary theater a Embraces a wide variety of culture and diversity b Theater reflect the society in which it was produce
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