Stage vs Screen

How does the audience's participation differ between stage and screen performances?

• Both involve passive participation.

• Screen involves passive participation; stage involves active participation.

• Both require active participation.

• Screen involves active participation; stage involves passive participation.

Which experience is generally more dynamic, stage or screen?

• Both are equally static.

• Stage

• Both are equally dynamic.

• Screen

Which funding source is less common for theatre compared to film and TV?

• Government funding

• Product placement and ad revenue

• Local business support

• Individual contributors

What is a primary concern regarding funding and control in both theatre and screen?

• Using the latest technology

• Limiting government involvement

• Balancing creative control with financial interests

• Finding enough local patrons

Who generally has more control over content in film and TV?

• Media corporations and financial backers

• Collaborative groups including actors and playwrights

• Local community organizations

• Individual contributors and local businesses

Which funding sources are typical for film and TV?

• Individual contributors and local businesses

• Ad revenue and product placement

• Government grants and community funding

• Media corporations, individual investors, product placement, and ad revenue

In the context of theatre, who typically has control over what is presented?

• Government agencies

• Media corporations

• Collaborative groups including writers, directors, and actors

• Only the director

Which medium provides more control for the director or auteur?

• Theatre, with less auteur influence

• Theatre, with more auteur influence

• Film and TV, where auteurs have more control

• Film and TV, with less auteur influence

What role does technology play differently in stage versus screen performances?

• It has no effect on either.

• It can be both a help and a hindrance for screen performances, while stage relies less on technology.

• It only hinders stage performances.

• It helps stage performances and hinders screen performances.