Question 1

Which of these is not a stage of proto-performance?

Accepted Answer

A)   Training
B)   Warm-Up
C)   Rehearsal
D)   WorkshopE) C) and D)
F) A) and D) B

Question 2

The infamous play that premiered in Paris in 1896 to riots and is now performed without incident is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Hamlet
B)   The Lion King
C)   4' 3''
D)   Ubu RoiE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 3

The rasaboxes exercise deals primarily with which facet of acting?

Accepted Answer

A)   Emotions
B)   Interaction
C)   Vocalisation
D)   Energy ProjectionE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

In Meyerhold's "theatre of the straight line":

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A)   the play is wholly absorbed by the director but not the actors.
B)   the play is wholly absorbed by the actors but not the director.
C)   the play is wholly absorbed by the director who conveys his interpretation to the actors.
D)   the play is wholly absorbed by the audience only.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

What is the 'performance quadrilogue'?

Accepted Answer

A)   the dynamic relationships between four categories of players
B)   the four main sites of theatrical performance in the twenty-first century
C)   the four disciplines of the theatre: acting, singing, dancing, speaking
D)   the four chronological stages of a typical performanceE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

What is the longest length of time that the 'Aftermath' phase of a performance can last?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hours
B)   Days
C)   Months
D)   CenturiesE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

How do the scripts of traditional Japanese theatre differ from those of the West?

Accepted Answer

A)   they are not read aloud
B)   they are not restricted to reproducing dialogue
C)   they are written by the entire cast
D)   they are not recorded in writingE) A) and B)
F) B) and D) B

Question 8

Which filmmaker developed the 'montage'?

Accepted Answer

A)   Andrei Tarkovsky
B)   Alejandro Jodorowski
C)   Aleksandr Khanzhonkov
D)   Sergei EisensteinE) None of the above
F) A) and B) D

Exam 7: Performance Processes

Which of these is not a stage of proto-performance?

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The infamous play that premiered in Paris in 1896 to riots and is now performed without incident is:

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The rasaboxes exercise deals primarily with which facet of acting?

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In Meyerhold's "theatre of the straight line":

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What is the 'performance quadrilogue'?

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What is the longest length of time that the 'Aftermath' phase of a performance can last?

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How do the scripts of traditional Japanese theatre differ from those of the West?

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Which filmmaker developed the 'montage'?

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Which of these is not a stage of proto-performance?

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The infamous play that premiered in Paris in 1896 to riots and is now performed without incident is:

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The rasaboxes exercise deals primarily with which facet of acting?

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In Meyerhold's "theatre of the straight line":

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What is the 'performance quadrilogue'?

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What is the longest length of time that the 'Aftermath' phase of a performance can last?

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How do the scripts of traditional Japanese theatre differ from those of the West?

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Which filmmaker developed the 'montage'?

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