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How to Make a Program for Theater Productions

How to Make a Program for Theater Productions

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Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Aubrey Rinesmith

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6 Slides • 9 Questions

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How to Make a Program

for Theatrical Productions

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A Program is a Booklet: same colors and fonts are used throughout the book

  • Page One: Has the same picture and title as the poster design

  • Page 2: Has the cast list

  • Page 3: Has the biographies

  • Page 4: Has the director's note and a list of upcoming events

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Multiple Choice

True or False: The program is a one page document.

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

True/False: The same colors and font should be used throughout.

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

Page one of the program is the ____________________.

1

Title page

2

Cast List

3

Biographies

4

Director's Note

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Multiple Choice

Page three of the program is the ___________________.

1

title page

2

cast list

3

biographies

4

director's note

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Multiple Choice

Page four of the program is for the ________________________.

1

title page

2

cast list

3

biographies

4

director's note

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Multiple Choice

Page two of the program is for the ___________________.

1

title page

2

cast list

3

biographies

4

director's note

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Page 1: Title

  • The image is the same as the poster design

  • The image and title are big and easy to read

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Page 2: the cast list

  • The same font and colors are found on the cast list

  • The character's name are listed in the order they appear

  • The actors who play them are listed next to the character's name

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Multiple Choice

The cast list should _____________.

1

list the characters alphabetically.

2

list the characters in the order the appear in the play.

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Page 3: Biographies

  • Biographies are short resumes for the people involved in the production

  • They give information about the other parts they have played, listing the character and the title of the show or movie

  • They also give the actor the opportunity to thank their loved ones

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Multiple Select

A biography should include.....

1

characters the actor has played before

2

the design choices

3

shows the actor has performed in before

4

thank you messages from the actor

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Page 4: the Director's Note

  • Discusses the theme, not the plot

  • It should not summarize the story; it should talk about what the characters and the audience learn

  • It should give examples of how the characters learn that moral by listing one or two important events in the play

  • It should also tie that theme to and moral to current events and the director

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Multiple Select

The director's note should include.......

1

cast names

2

the theme and the moral of the play

3

the plot summary

4

examples of how the characters experience the theme and moral

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ties to current events and the director's life

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for Theatrical Productions

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