Friday, January 15th

3 Functions of Art

  1. Entertainment (diversion) self-confidence
  2. Edification/ Enlightenment self-respect
  3. Exaltation of Human Spirit not real, but humanizes; Allows a wider view of humanity

3 Elements of Theatre

  1. performance
  2. what is performed (script, etc.) Aà Bà C "A performs B for C"
  3. audience
  4. 5 Special Qualities of Theatre

    1. lifelikeness
    2. ephemerality – never the same
    3. objectivity – God’s eye view
    4. complexity – different aspects, resources
    5. immediacy – live audiences, live performers

Terminology

Willing Suspension of Disbelief – you know it is not real, but you agree to believe it.

Art – expression of life

Drama – Theatre’s literature, serious play

Theatre – building

Theatre – art of theatre

Clapping

Silence

Intermission

Acts

Scenery moves

soliloquy

3 Characteristics of Group Behavior

    1. Evolution of the collective mind – shared experience, feelings
    2. Behavioral Reinforcement – laughing (others laugh), riots, violence
    3. Identification of Community – same actions
    4. 7 Aspects of Intelligence (pg 20)

      1. interpersonal (learn about others)
      2. intrapersonal (learn about self)
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