Friday, October 16, 2009
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This is basically my Graduation Project all rolled into a collage.
My Grad Project Collage
This is basically my Graduation Project all rolled into a collage.
Important Links
- Class of 2011 Graduation Projects
- Easy Bib
- Directing His Way to the Top
- Directing Theatre
- Getting the Actor to Act
- History of Theater Directing
- Meisner Acting
- Method Acting
- Rehearsal Guidlines for Actors and Directors
- Stage
- Stanislavski Acting
- Ten Steps to Directing a Stage Play
- Theatre Director
- The Production Process
- Tips for the Director
Key Terms
- Actor - a person who performs in a play
- Audience - the people who go to a theater to see a play being performed
- Blocking - the movements and the actions the actor makes on stage
- Cast - the group of actors performing a specific play
- Casting - the act of putting different actors into different roles in a play, usually based off of an audition
- Character - a person in the play who is portrayed by an actor
- Company - company is another word for cast
- Crew - the crew works behind the scenes, making sets and setting up the stage both before the performance starts and during the performance whenever there is a scene change
- Cue - is usually a line said by an actor that prompts the stage crew to either change the lighting, play a sound, or change a scene
- Director - the person who tells the actor of a play what to do so that the production is ready to be performed
- Dress Rehearsal - when the actors practice performing the play as if they were actually performing it, there is no use of a script, the actors are in costume and perform with all of the sound and light crews, the director keeps all note that they may have until the performance is finished
- Playwright - a person who writes a play
- Props - anything that an actor will need during the performance ex: pen, book, cups etc
- Read-Through - when the actors just read the script without doing any blocking
- Rehearsal - a time before the final production where the actors and the director practice performing the play
- Run-Through - when actors run through the entire play including blocking usually done without the use of scripts, the director will stop the play and give notes as they see neccessary
- Script - the play itself in print of the actor's lines and stage directions
- Set - everything on the stage during a performance excluding the actors especially the background
- Stage Manager - controls everything behind the scenes including lighting and sound cues
- Theater - a place in which a play is performed, usually contains a stage, a backstage, seating area, and a dressing room or an actor's lounge
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