Film analysis
1. Choose 2 of the following to answer:
a. If you were an actor, which type of theatre would you prefer to perform on? Why?
b. If you were a director, which type of theatre would you prefer to stage a play on? Why?
c. If you were a set designer, which type of theatre would you prefer to design for? Why?
d. If you were a costume designer, which type of theatre would you prefer to design for? Why?
2. After watching the videos below, answer the following questions:
a. Choose a show and discuss the set design (process, concept, style choices, use of line/mass/color/texture/space/composition, scenic elements, lights, sound). What did you learn about set design and its part in the collaborative process of theatrical production?
b. Choose a second show and discuss the costume design (process, concept, style choices, functions of clothing, visual cues such as gender/ age/ occupation/social status, color, fashion, research). What did you learn about costume design and its part in the collaborative process of theatrical production?
3. If you were to work in theatre, which specific job(s) in set/lighting/sound and/or costumes would you like to do? Why?
WICKED- Set
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytFSehs2Rxw
WICKED- Costumes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIpRPv0Cfkw
ARMS & THE MAN- Set
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNQ17FofQnY
ARMS & THE MAN- Costumes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAsSBck7E5M
LION KING- Set
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YekUQYLG4Qo
LION KING- Costumes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhFUmO5aDNY
MAMMA MIA!- Set
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCH4Tlf6R7U
MAMMA MIA!- Costumes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opgorHXcNvA