For any play (or one selected by the instructor) you have read, imagine that you are the producer and must select a theatrical configuration in which to produce the play. What are some of the issues related to that configuration you must consider? How might the audience experience the play within that space?
What will be an ideal response?
A student could decide to move a larger scale production into a black box theatre (such as The Producers) or a 6-person drama (like The Pillowman) in an alley configuration and justify it through artistic choices that support the script.
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On the right face of the Moissac trumeau is a prophet displaying his scroll containing his prophetic vision. He is placed immediately below the depiction of Christ, the judge. This is another instance of the pairing of the Old and New Testament themes. This iconographic tradition was established during which of the following periods?
a. Early Christian b. Early Byzantine c. Carolingian d. Hiberno-Saxon
In what meter were the early Christian hymns written?
a. dactylic hexameter b. iambic pentameter c. blank verse d. iambic tetrameter
Castiglione argued that in social relations,
A. men should dominate women. B. men should be better educated than women. C. women should be superior to men. D. men and women should be ruled by Platonic love.
Viewed as an act of prayer, ________ became the most highly regarded art in the Islamic world.
A. sculpture B. painting C. textiles D. calligraphy