Still Life at the Penguin Cafe

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How many sections are there in Still Life?
9
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Name 3 of these sections
Great Auk, Penguin Cafe (or Great Auk 2), Utah Longhorn Ram, Texan Kangaroo Rat, Hog Nosed Skunk Flea, Southern Cape Zebra, Rainforest People, Brazillian Woolly Monkey or Finale
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Whate type of set is used?
Painted backdrops for each section, a bare stage (except in the Penguin Cafe section for film where tables and chairs are used)
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Describe the backdrop in the Texan Kangaroo Rat section
Painted with a green and yellow/brown colour scheme, shows the sand and cactus leaves of the Texan scrubland, leaves are very big to show that the rat is small
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Name 3 stimuli for Still Life
The music of the Peguin Cafe Orchestra, the covert art on the Penguin Cafe orchestra's album by Emily Young, The Doomsday Book of Animals by David Day
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Who designed the set for Still Life?
Hayden Griffin
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Which Brazilian film star inspired the ladies' costumes in the Brazilian Wooly monkey section?
Carmen Miranda
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Which traditional folk dance is seen in the Hog nosed skunk flea section?
English Morris
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Which style of dance is seen in the Texan Kangaroo Rat section?
Country/ Western and Hoedown (also contemporary ballet)
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Who was Busby Berkeley?
An American film choreographer in the 1920s
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Which section is influenced by Busby Berkeley's choreography?
Utah Longhorn Ram
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Name a section that focuses on endangered environments rather than endangered animals
Finale or Rainforest People
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Which section is influenced by traditional African dance?
Southern Cape Zebra
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Which section features Samaba style music? Why has this style of music been chosen?
Brazilian Woolly Monkey. Samba is from Latin American carnivals, the biggest carnival in the world is from the monkey's home country, Brazil
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What could the striped lighting in the zebra section represent?
Could mirror the stripes of the zebra and the model's clothing. Also makes the audience feel as though they are looking through the slatted windows of a hunter's hide
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Who is the lighting director?
John B. Read
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Name 3 of these sections

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Great Auk, Penguin Cafe (or Great Auk 2), Utah Longhorn Ram, Texan Kangaroo Rat, Hog Nosed Skunk Flea, Southern Cape Zebra, Rainforest People, Brazillian Woolly Monkey or Finale

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Whate type of set is used?

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Describe the backdrop in the Texan Kangaroo Rat section

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Name 3 stimuli for Still Life

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