PPT-History of Theatre Arts: Part 1

Theatre 101 Drama Greek word meaning to do or to act Born out of the dance ceremonies of primitive people before Greek civilization Egyptian Theatre Ritualistic rites our idea of a play. Russian Martial Art: ROSS Seminar Saturday, August 7 from 10am to 4pm Contact: Arthur Rowell Phone (601) 410-0732 Email: adrowell@gmail.com There exist similarities between the theatres and amphitheatres of ancient Rome/Italy. They were constructed out of the same material, Roman concrete, and provided a place for the public to go and see numerous events throughout the Empire. However, they are two entirely different structures, with specific layouts that lend to the different events they held. Amphitheatres did not need superior acoustics, unlike those provided by the structure of a Roman theatre. While amphitheatres would feature races and gladiatorial events, theatres hosted events such as plays, pantomimes, choral events, and orations. Their design, with its . Crosswalk Document Tutorial. Office of Teaching and Learning. Colorado Department of Education. Standards Implementation Team. Teaching and Learning Consultants. Dr. Brenda Barr. Social Studies Content Specialist. 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). Places and People. Stage Terminology. Stage – the area of the theatre where the performance takes place. Backstage – the stage area that is hidden from the audience; usually contains set pieces and crew. Week 15. [Part 1]. Introduction to Theatre. College of the Desert. Realism. Realism in the last half of the 19th-century began as an experiment to make theater more useful to society. . The . mainstream theatre from 1859 to 1900 was still bound up in melodramas, spectacle plays (disasters, etc.), comic operas, and vaudevilles. By Becky Williamson. What is Doorstep Arts?. Doorstep Arts is a Torbay-based, non-profit organisation who are working to promote the creative arts in their area.. Their drama groups range from the ages of 4-25. They write their own stories and songs, explore original ideas through the drama process and play games. The groups that hold are safe, educational spaces for children and young people to experiment with what it means to be an artist.. How did theatre, as we know it, come to be?. Greek Theatre. Rooted in Dionysian hymns -in honor of DIONYSUS, god . of . wine and fertility. . Play festivals were so popular entire towns would shut down for days! Local houses would sponsor plays for competition. . . Why Study the Arts ?. Develop your creative potential. Arts are integral to every discipline. Exciting, unusual careers!. Contribute to our quality of life. How do you Prepare for the Arts?. . and. . Moliere. . By Jesse Tabernaberri . and . Geoffrey Webber. Neoclassicism emerged during . turbulent. . times . in France, in the early sixteenth century. After . the French Revolution, France became a . YIPA30thAnniversary YearDid you knowYIPAstands for Youth In Performing Arts YIPA is now in its 30thyearYIPA is a series of high quality variety concerts inclusive of all types of entertainment featuri institution in anyprevious yearNoTesting PlanNo I prefer to apply test optional Newton North High School. FPA DEPARTMENT FACULTY.  .  . Michael Barrington-Haber - Theatre. Adam Brown – Theatre. Ruth . Talvacchia. – Theatre. Jay . Zawacki. – Theatre. Eileen Gagarin – Art. And Realism in ‘A . D. oll’s House’ by Henrik . I. bsen. GREEK THEATRE. (From 7. th. Century B.C.E). Greek theatre was created to celebrate religious festivals.. A chorus was used to either sing or chant the script..