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Theatre or Theater
Is a collaborative form of performing art that uses
live performers, usually actors or actresses to
present the present the experience of a real or
imagined event before a live audience in a specific
place often a stage.
Modern theatre includes performances of plays and
musical theatre.
Types:
Is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance.
Comes from a Greek word meaning “action”, which is
derived from the verb “to do” or “to act”
Often combined with music and dance.
The drama in opera is generally sung throughout;
musicals generally include both spoken dialogue and
songs and some forms of drama have incidental music or
musical accompaniment underscoring the dialogue.
Drama
Musical Theatre
Music and theatre have had a close
relationship since ancient times.
Musical theatre may be produced on an
intimate scale Off-Broadway in regional
theatres and elsewhere, but it often includes
spectacle.
Comedy
Theatre productions that use humour as
a vehicle to tell a story qualify as
comedies
Examples: mga pelikula ni Dolphy,
Babalu, Vice Ganda etc.
Tragedy
Tragedy then is an imitation of an action that
is serious, complete and of a certain
magnitude: in language embellished with
each kind of artistic ornament, the several
kinds being found in separate parts of the
play; in the form of action, not of narrative;
through pity and fear effecting the proper
purgation of these emotions.
-Aristotle, Poetics
 Refers to a specific tradition of
drama that has played a unique
and important role historically in
the self-definition of Western
civilization.
Improvisation
Has been a consistent feature of theatre, with
the Commedia dell’arte in the sixteenth
century being recognised as the first
improvisation form.

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Theatre or Theater.pptx

  • 1. Theatre or Theater Is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses to present the present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place often a stage. Modern theatre includes performances of plays and musical theatre.
  • 2. Types: Is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. Comes from a Greek word meaning “action”, which is derived from the verb “to do” or “to act” Often combined with music and dance. The drama in opera is generally sung throughout; musicals generally include both spoken dialogue and songs and some forms of drama have incidental music or musical accompaniment underscoring the dialogue. Drama
  • 3. Musical Theatre Music and theatre have had a close relationship since ancient times. Musical theatre may be produced on an intimate scale Off-Broadway in regional theatres and elsewhere, but it often includes spectacle.
  • 4. Comedy Theatre productions that use humour as a vehicle to tell a story qualify as comedies Examples: mga pelikula ni Dolphy, Babalu, Vice Ganda etc.
  • 5. Tragedy Tragedy then is an imitation of an action that is serious, complete and of a certain magnitude: in language embellished with each kind of artistic ornament, the several kinds being found in separate parts of the play; in the form of action, not of narrative; through pity and fear effecting the proper purgation of these emotions. -Aristotle, Poetics
  • 6.  Refers to a specific tradition of drama that has played a unique and important role historically in the self-definition of Western civilization.
  • 7. Improvisation Has been a consistent feature of theatre, with the Commedia dell’arte in the sixteenth century being recognised as the first improvisation form.