7 SIMON: ARTS -Theaters

A branch of performing arts concerned with acting out stories in front of an audience, using a combination of speech, gesture, music, dance, sound and spectacle.

• Drama

• Theater

• Folk dance

• Film

Element of Theater:

- add atmosphere

- emphasize an action happening on stage

- help set the scene

• Sound and Music

• Movement

• Gesture

• Dance

Element of Theater:

Where we move to and around the stage-upstage, downstage, etc.

• Sound and Music

• Movement

• Gesture

• Dance

Element of Theater:

Holding the back of the hand to the forehead to indicate that you are upset.

• Sound and Music

• Movement

• Gesture

• Dance

Element of Theater:

A performance art consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement.

• Sound and Music

• Movement

• Gesture

• Dance

Element of Theater:

It may be a single color, painted, full face, or half-face which are usually used in stylized works to indicate non-human characters.

• Mask

• Make-up

• Gesture

• Costume

Element of Theater:

It is used sometimes to “age” an actor or indicate a fantasy character such as fairy.

• Mask

• Make-up

• Gesture

• Costume

Element of Theater:

It can be modern clothes, period costumes or fantasy outfit.

• Mask

• Make-up

• Gesture

• Costume

Element of Theater:

It involves all of the aspects of scenery, costumes, and special effects in a production.

• Mask

• Make-up

• Spectatcle

• Costume

Element of Theater:

It can indicate a change of time or location and can help the audience to have a focus attention on a character.

• Sound and Music

• Movement

• Gesture

• Dance