drama

?
What is costume?
MEDIUM-Costume can be modern clothes, period costume or a fantasy outfit. You may want to wear full costume, or perhaps just wear black, with indications of character as an extra feature.-
1 of 9
What is masks?
MEDIUM-Masks may be single colour, painted, full-face or half-face. They are usually used in stylised work to indicate non-human characters - for example in a Greek chorus, in 'Animal Farm', or in a play with demons.
2 of 9
What is make-up?
MEDIUMS-Make-up functions in different ways. Sometimes it's used to 'age' an actor, or it may indicate a fantasy character such as a fairy in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'.
3 of 9
What is sound & music?
MEDIUM-Sound and music obviously play a crucial part in musicals, but they can also be used in other productions to.
4 of 9
What is lighting?
MEDIUM-As well as helping the actors to be seen, lighting can also indicate the time of day, or a place, and can focus audience attention on a character.
5 of 9
What is space?
ELEMENT-There's a range of dramatic conventions (techniques) that have been used to create dramatic effects in plays and spectacles for centuries.
6 of 9
What is set?
ELEMENT- The way an actor plays a role, using his/her acting skills to create a character in a drama, is known as characterisation.
7 of 9
What is prop?
MEDIUM-Props are the items that are held or used by an actor in a scene to make it more realistic. These are also best kept to the minimum.
8 of 9
What is movement?
MEDIUM-Movement covers:
9 of 9

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

MEDIUM-Masks may be single colour, painted, full-face or half-face. They are usually used in stylised work to indicate non-human characters - for example in a Greek chorus, in 'Animal Farm', or in a play with demons.

Back

What is masks?

Card 3

Front

MEDIUMS-Make-up functions in different ways. Sometimes it's used to 'age' an actor, or it may indicate a fantasy character such as a fairy in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'.

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

MEDIUM-Sound and music obviously play a crucial part in musicals, but they can also be used in other productions to.

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

MEDIUM-As well as helping the actors to be seen, lighting can also indicate the time of day, or a place, and can focus audience attention on a character.

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Drama resources:

See all Drama resources »See all medium resources »