Exploring Theatrical Movements and Interpretations Through the Lens of Dramatic Elements

Theatre   Final Essay

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A. neoclassicism

B. romanticism

C. realism

D. naturalism

E. expressionism

F. modified realism

G. absurdism

H. eclecticism

 Question 1

Pick any two of the above artistic movements and compare and contrast them, pointing out their fundamental differences in theory as well as theatre practices. (10pts)

Question 2

Pick one of the above movements and describe from an audience view point what type of things you would be exposed to at a theatrical production classified under that term. FOLLOW THE SIX ELEMENTS OF DRAMA (10pts)

-plot

-character

-thought

-diction

-Music

-spectacle

Question 3

You are working on a new production of The Three Little Pigs; you are looking for a new concept and way to tell the story.  Describe to me the details of the production in descriptive narrative form (not the story line); FOLLOW THE SIX ELEMENTS OF DRAMA, for each of the following ism. (30 pts)

Realism

Expressionism

Absurdism

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