Arts, Drama 4 & 5 (Poor Theater)

What is Grotowski's Nationality?

• Polish

• Russian

• British

• Spanish

What was his profession?

• Chef

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Theater Director

What theory did he develop?

• Image Acting

• Expressive Theater

• Poor Theater

• Dance Theater

Why were his performances censored?

• Fear of Socialist revolt

• Fear of Communist revolt

• Didn't want fame

• Soviet Union would be unhappy

His theory focused on......?

• Make-up

• Elaborate sets

• Actors skills

• Sound & lights

His actors had to be

• Physically strong

• Physically, vocally, mentally strong

• Intelligent

• Physically, vocally strong

His actors exercises consisted of....

• Plastique, vocal respiratory, rhythmic work, acrobatics

• Plastique, physical theater, vocal work, gymnastics

• Plastique, physical theater, emotive gestures, acrobatics

• None of these

The. became pivotal to theatrical performances.

• Director

• Audience

• Actor & audience

• All of these

All the music was created by the actors.

• False

• True

• It depended on the theme of the play

• Sometimes