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WorksheetsDesign/Set/Costume Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Why might a costume designer use a specific colour within a costume?
To show the audience the time period of the play
To convey a symbolic idea
To show the audience the age of the character
What is the fit of a costume?
How good the costume looks
How the clothing fits a performer?
How accurately a costume fits the context of the play?
What does costume to refer to?
Every item the performer wears including hair and make up
Everything the actor carries on stage
Just the clothes the actor wears on stage
Costume can be used to help communicate a characters status, what do we mean by status?
Their social media update
A characters position in society, usually defined by power
A characters stance and posture
If they are dead or alive
Why might elements of a costume be accentuated?
To show that the characters are high status
To add humour to the performance
To make it easier for the audience to see them
Why might a costume have a Velcro seam rather than buttons?
To create quick costume changes
It is cheaper
To show the period and location
This garment most clearly demonstrates the use of this element of design.
Line
Texture
Shape
Color
This garment most clearly demonstrates the use of this element of design.
Line
Form
Texture
Color
A costume designer must consider the ____________ as they design the costume. The costume should reflect the personality of this person.
Character
Story
Concept
Emotion
The costume must __________ or work with what is happening physically in the play.
Function
Character
Story
Emotion
This costume most clearly communicates _____________.
Character
Story
Emotion
Time Period
This is the final drawing of a costume design.
Sketch
Rendering
Mock up
Pattern
The first important element of a costume is ____________________, which combines its line and mass.
form
silhouette
shadow
outline
Costumes should look like the character chose the clothing in the same way you choose yours every day.
True
False
The Costume Designer is responsible for the visual appearance of the actors. These responsibilities include ONLY what is seen (clothes, shoes, hats, purses, canes, parasols, jewelry, wigs, makeup, etc.)
True
False
What do you call the list of costumes needed for a show?
costume inventory
costume manual
costume plot
costume guide
Costumes should...
help establish tone and style
establish time and place
add character information
aid the performer
all of the above
Would these costumes be considered period or stylized?
period
stylized
Would these costumes be considered period or stylized?
period
stylized
Would these costumes be considered period or stylized?
period
stylized
_____________ is the creation of the physical space in which the action of a performed event takes place.
costume design
set design
prop design
make up design
The setting can give us information about...
Climate/ geographical condition
Cultural background
Interior or Exterior of a building
all of the above
What is the set design helping with in this photo?
levels
lighting
sound
costumes
Almost all furniture faces the audience in a set design.
True
False
In a set design- Living room and dining room furniture NEVER appear in the same room
true
false
This is an example of what type of set?
unit
permanent
box
floor
The set shown here is an example of what type?
unit
box
background
wood
The first step of any theatrical design process is always...
sketching
meetings
reading the script
making models
When all actors wear their costumes on stage in each scene to see how they work together.....
costume party
costume parade
costume show
costume plot
The most important part of different departments working together on a show is...
collaboration
cohesiveness
communication
all of the above
