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formerly WHANGAREI AMATEUR OPERATIC AND DRAMATIC SOCIETY A BRIEF HISTORY It was a dark and dismal evening back in early 1946 when Alice Kildare or Al ice Matthews as she was then while walking ho. Shakespeare's Globe was the most popular English theater of its time, frequented by people from all walks of Elizabethan life. . From 1599 until 1640 the audiences at the Globe consisted of people from a variety of social and cultural backgrounds. Peasants, prostitutes, merchants, labourers, wealthy citizens and lords and ladies frequented the playhouses of Shakespeare’s London. . Dr. Neighbours. NRHS . Theatre Classes. The land. The myths. The stage. The. . Land. Located in Europe in the Aegean Sea. The Land. PURPOSE OF GREEK DRAMA. Dramas presented by the state at annual religious festivals. . Complicité. Aim- Integrating Physical acting with music, text image to tell a story about . H. uman Nature. Creative adaptation/ Physical Theatre. Creative Adaptation. This is taking a story/ film/ real life event and turning (adapting) it into a piece of theatre.. By Joshua Stringer. Origins. Shadow puppets reached Egypt through India, which in turn got them from China. . They were brought to Egypt when Mohammed . ibn. . Daniyal. wrote three shadow plays. It differs from Turkish . Stage Directions Guide. There are three generally accepted types of stages for the theatre:. Proscenium. Thrust. Arena or “Theatre in the Round”. Proscenium. The audience is located on one side of the stage with the remaining sides hidden and used by the performers and technicians.. Theatre Theatre The Hermetic Marriage at Pentameters Theatre Butterfly Wheel in The Hermetic Marriage Published: 20 March, 2014 PHOEBE SMITH PENTAMETERS Theatre has a time machine residing at the top Dionysus. God of wine, theatre, revelry, and fertility. Also known as Bacchus by Romans. Born from the thigh of Zeus (twice born). Instructed on winemaking . Greek theatre came out of the worship of Dionysus. Workshops . Research Investigation: Preparation. 20% HL. 30% SL. What is it?.  Develop a really detailed understanding of a Theatre tradition (from the list) that is underpinned by a sound theoretical understanding of this practice – this means RESEARCH . 1920-1960. “I personally would like to bring a tortoise onto the stage, turn it into a racehorse, then into a hat, a song, a dragon and a fountain of water. One can dare anything in the theatre and it is the place where one dares the least.”. Anton Chekhov. By: . Linda Bashinskaya. Pamela Whitcomb. Anton Chekhov. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a famous play writer born in Taganrog, Russia on January 29, 1860. Chekhov attended a school for Greek boys before his father moved their family to Moscow due to bankruptcy. After grammar school, Chekhov enrolled into Medical school and later became a doctor. His experience in this field explains a lot of the tragic characters in his plays. While attending medical school, Chekhov wrote and publish comic stories which he used to support his family, in little time his gained him wide fame. He regularly contributed to St. Petersburg papers and even wrote 2 full novels. His novel, “The Shooting Party” even got translated into English. In 1888 Chekhov was awarded with the Pushkin Prize. The failure of “The Wood Demon” was a drawback for . Humans have a basic need to imitate (that is how we acquire most of our learning). Imitation is the basis of all theatre. One definition of theatre is a person or persons imitating the actions and words of others for the benefit of others (actors, plays, audience). Structure of the Elizabethan theatre. . one of the most common . form of mass . entertainment . people of all classes went. to the theatre. beautiful costumes and. Chapter 8. Modern and Postmodern. Previous ages include –. Classical (Greece and Rome). Medieval (Mystery and Morality Plays). Renaissance (The Elizabethan Age in England). The Royal Theatre (The Court Theatre of Spain and France). The Play and The Theatre Week 4 [Part 1 ] Introduction to Theatre College of the Desert First Critique Due – 9/17/19 A Doll’s House / Our Town Critiques are expected to be AT LEAST FIVE (5) full double-spaced typewritten pages