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Introduction to Theater and Performing

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1 Introduction to Theater and Performing

2 What is theater?

3 What is theater?

4 What is theater?

5 What is theater?

6 What is theater?

7 What is theater?

8 The word “theater” means viewing place.

9 What are some similarities and differences between a movie and a theatrical show?

10 What are some similarities and differences between a movie and a theatrical show?

11 What do these faces represent?

12 When and how do you think they were used?

13 Greek Theater

14 Types of Theater Plays Tragedy Comedy

15 Types of Theater What is a plot?

16 Types of Theater Tragedy Comedy

17 Types of Theater Tragedy

18 What makes something funny? Comedy

19 Types of Theater Comedy Comedy

20 Types of Theater Musical Theater Tragedy Comedy

21 Types of Theater Musical Theater

22 Musical Theater Moves the story forward using songs and music

23 Types of Theater Musical Theater Comedy Tragedy

24 Other Types of Theater Medical Theater??

25 Other Types of Theater Dance Theater

26 Design your own mask

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