PPT-The History of European theatre

By Elizabeth Comtois Ms Munleys 2 nd Period European Theatre in The middle ages After the fall of the Roman Empire small nomadic bands traveled around performing wherever there was an audience They consisted of storytellers jesters jugglers and many other performers . 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. . Overview. History. The ‘Players’. Noteworthy Playwrights. Types of Elizabethan Theatres. English Renaissance theatre, also known as early modern English theatre, but usually as Elizabethan theatre, is the era of theatre in England between 1562 and 1642.. 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 . AND FILM. A Comparison. . Two related entertainment genres sharing common themes. :. 1. . The telling of a story. 2. The revelation of character.  . Experiences Theatre – the influences of theatre. professions. Part 1. Director. Job Description: A Theatrical Production Director visually interprets the script; guiding the actors in vocal and physical direction and blocking the movement on stage. They coordinate all of the creative aspects of the production and prepare the show for opening.. Johan Wänström. j. ohan.wanstrom@liu.se. Course . expectations. Do the . readings. for the . lectures. You. . will. not pass the . course. . without. . doing. the . assigned. . readings. Necessary. By T.V. . Kosormygina. April 2016. The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 by Shakespeare's playing . company.. On. . 29 June 1613 the Globe Theatre went . 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. What is Musical theatre? . Musical theatre is theatre that utilizes singing, acting, and dancing to tell a story. A Brief History of Musicals. History of Musicals: The beginning. Music has been used in onstage performances throughout the years – Greek theatre, medieval theatre, Tudor theatre, and Elizabethan theatre all saw the use of music and/or dance in some form to entertain audiences. 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 . 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. . English 12. Angie Lewis. The History. 1599: . the Globe Theatre is opened on Bankside - to the South of . London. William . Shakespeare is a co-owner of the Globe and a . writer . of . plays. Globe . institution in anyprevious yearNoTesting PlanNo I prefer to apply test optional 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..