Hi I Crammed For This Exam

23 August 2022
4.7 (114 reviews)
18 test answers

Unlock all answers in this set

Unlock answers (14)
question
A "fourth wall theatre" describes a(n)
answer
Proscenium stage
question
Which of the following provides the most intimate performance space?
answer
Arena stage
question
The type of performance space associated with street theatre is the
answer
Created, or found, space.
question
which type of performance utilizes the greatest amount of scenery and stage machinery.
answer
Proscenium stage
question
Elaborate scenery on/in is impossible because it would block the view of other audience members
answer
Thrust stage, arena stage
question
Which type of performance space was originally built into hillsides in Greece?
answer
Thrust stage
question
Most Broadway performance spaces were built with the configuration
answer
Proscenium stage
question
The _______ is of special interest to experimental or avant-garde practitioners
answer
Created, or found, space multi focus
question
Which type of performance space requires spectators to take in and synthesize several impressions at once?
answer
multi focus theatre
question
I which of the following performances spaces do all the seats face in one direction.
answer
Proscenium
question
Which of the following uses unusual structures with their original architectural elects intact, carving out special areas for acting and viewing?
answer
Created, or found, space multi focus theatre
question
In which type of performance space do audiences sit on three sides?
answer
Thrust stage
question
One particularly effective performance space for realistic settings is the
answer
Proscenium stage
question
It is difficult to balance and establish the right type of aesthetic distance in/on the _________ which places some audience members mere feet from the stage action and others quite a distance away.
answer
Proscenium stage
question
In one form or another, the _______ has been the most widely used of all the theatre spaces
answer
Thrust stage
question
In which of the following performance spaces do performers usually have to make their entrances and exit along aisles that run through the audience.
answer
Arena stage
question
In a(n) ____________, action occurs several stages simultaneously.
answer
Multi focus theatre
question
The ________ is akin to a three-ring circus.
answer
Multi focus theatre