Evaluating stagecraft - special effects

In this lesson, we will look at design elements, exploring how the combination of multiple effects can create breathtaking moments of theatre.

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Q1.What does 'analyse' mean?

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Q2.In a play or novel, what is a theme?

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Q3.In a theatre production, who is responsible for designing the scenery which comes on stage?

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Q4.In a theatre production, who would decide what themes and ideas they wanted to highlight in a production?

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Q5.What is a stage production of a novel called?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What does 'analyse' mean?

1/5

Q2.In a play or novel, what is a theme?

2/5

Q3.In a theatre production, who is responsible for designing the scenery which comes on stage?

3/5

Q4.In a theatre production, who would decide what themes and ideas they wanted to highlight in a production?

4/5

Q5.What is a stage production of a novel called?

5/5

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Evaluating stagecraft - Special effects

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Q1.What is the name for explosions and fire effects used on stage?

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Q2.Which of the following explains what a directorial concept is?

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Q3.Which of the following were themes from Frankenstein we saw highlighted in the scene?

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Q4.How did the steam train arrive on stage?

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Q5.What did the use of a uniform costume signify in this scene?

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Evaluating stagecraft - Special effects

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.What is the name for explosions and fire effects used on stage?

1/5

Q2.Which of the following explains what a directorial concept is?

2/5

Q3.Which of the following were themes from Frankenstein we saw highlighted in the scene?

3/5

Q4.How did the steam train arrive on stage?

4/5

Q5.What did the use of a uniform costume signify in this scene?

5/5

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