Test One
"Aspect of Theatre"

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1.  Name the six major elements of drama (according to the handouts).
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2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

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2. What is a ground plan used for? (The exact definition according to the handout.)
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3. Draw a ground plan using the following:
1 table, 3 doors, 2 chairs, 1 couch, 1 dresser, 1 t.v., 2 windows,  1 closet
4. Match the stage area names to the corresponding number.

                   10

                   12  

           1

            2

           3

4

5

6

7

8

9

11

Audience
also known as "The House"

 
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Up Left

Down Right

Right Center

Apron

Up Right

  Down Center

Center

Down Left

Up Center

Offstage Right

Left Center

Offstage Left

 

Answers:

1. The six major elements are
     1. performers       4. theater space
     2. audience          5. design aspects
     3.director             6. text

2. A ground plan is used to aid the director, performers, and stage technicians. The designer draws a ground plan, or blueprint, of the stage, showing the exact locations of furniture, walls, windows, doors and other scenic elements.

3. (visual-  must draw a ground plan)

4.    3-  Up Left
       7-  Down Right
       4-  Right Center
      11- Apron
       1-  Up Right
       8-  Down Center
       5-  Center
       9-  Down Left
       2-  Up Center
      10- Offstage Right
       6-  Left Center
      12- Offstage Left

 

 

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