1.2 - What Is Theatre?
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Practice Questions
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What defines a live performance in theatre?
💡 Hint: Think about how theatre differs from movies.
What is stagecraft?
💡 Hint: What do you see happening behind the scenes?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a key characteristic of theatre?
💡 Hint: Think about how theatre is performed.
True or False: The director is responsible for coordinating logistics in a theatre production.
💡 Hint: Who usually guides the actors?
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how modern technology has changed the landscape of theatre production. What are some advantages and potential challenges?
💡 Hint: Consider both positive and negative impacts on the theatre experience.
Analyze how the element of theme in a particular play can provoke societal change.
💡 Hint: Think about plays that have sparked conversations in real life.
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