Thursday, September 25, 2008

Chapter 1 Review Questions

Guided Review Questions - Chapter 1:
1) What is the origin of the word "theatre"?
2) What is the origin of the word "drama"?
3) The work of the theatre is divisible into 8 crafts. Be able to define those crafts.
4) How does impersonation separate theatre from other art forms?
5) What are the two general modes of performance and how do they differ?
6) Be able to explain Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "willing suspension of disbelief".
7) How would Patrick Stewart (Captain Picard of Star Trek fame) respond if his live theatre career were terminated?

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