• Theatron - the word theater was derived from the Greek word ___ meaning a place for seeing.
• Theater - is concerned with the art of presentation.
• Performer - this is the individual who present himself on the stage as an actress, actor, ancher, dancer, acrobat etc. The ___ uses his body, voice and his sensitivity as the media as he communicates with his audience.
• Drama - refers to the literary basis of the theatrical presentation, the assumption that the written record contains the essential element of the human experience enacted in the theater.
• Opera - started as the most spectacular art in Florence, Italy during the 16th century.
• Opera - is a dramatic work where music forms the predominant part combined with elaborate and spectacular staging.
• Serious Opera (Opera Seria) - employs mythological characters.
• Comic Opera - light in mood and portrayed everyday events and characters. It was smaller, with simple and less elaborate stage.
• OperaBuffa - is an Italian opera.
• Oedipus Rex - is a play presented by Sophocles in the spring of 429 BC during the Dionysian festival.
• Swollen foot - is the meaning of Oedipus.
• Madame Butterfly (Giacomo Puccini) - the scene was set in Nagasaki, Japan during the 19th century. Pinkerton, an American marries Cio-Cio San, inspite the objection of the American Consul.
• The Magic Flute (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) - Sarastro, the wise priest of Egypt took Pamina away from her evil mother, Queen of the night. The Queen induces Prince Tamino to look for her daughter and frees her from Sarastro but Prince Tamino befriended Sarastro whose wisdom and mildness he admired. In the end, Tamino and Pamina were united.
• Magazine - is a collection of printed articles or stories – or both – published at regular intervals. They provide a wide variety of information, opinion, illustrations and entertainment.
• Magazines like newspaper, represent the work of many writers, however they differ in form and content.
• Magazines are designed to be kept much longer than newspaper.
• Design stage - is the planning operation that formulates the message into a pleasing arrangement of words, sentences, pictures, and colors.
• Advertising - is the most important source of income for magazine. Advertisers put their message in magazine because these publications are read by certain group of people.
• Quantity - what type of production will be used to create the volume of printed message?
• Quality - what kind of materials should be used to make a beautiful magazine at cost?
• Balance - in a good design, space, type (words) and artwork are positive to give the viewer a pleasing arrangement. Some designs are formally (equally balanced) and others are informally balanced.
• Proportion - the size relationship of the various parts of a design is referred to as ___. The size of type, drawings, and photographs are considered carefully in order to give the right amount of attention and space to each part of the message.
• Line of Golden Proportion - is found by dividing the height of the page into eight (8 equal sections.) The third line from the top is the ___.
• Contrast - refers to the techniques or emphasis that calls attention to certain parts of the message. This is often accomplished through simple techniques like underlining, adding colors, changing the size of the TYPE, or using arrows.
• Harmony - refers to the aspects of a design that encourages the viewer to look into the design. It is accomplished when the type and pictures are placed appropriately.
• Dance - is an art performed by individuals or groups of human beings existing on time, space, force, and flow in which the human body is the instrument and the movement is the medium.
• Haute Ballo - is a lively pantomime dance requiring leaping, jumping and skipping.
• Polonaise - is derived from procession of the police court.
• Mazurka - a polish peasant dance with a great variety of figures and characteristics stamping of feet and clicking of heels.
• Disco Dancing - combines acrobatic and martial arts movements and the ability to respond to the basic rhythm of the music.
• Waltz - means to turn, roll or glide in a progressive dance that weaver an even pattern of swinging and turning movement.
• Tango - is a passionate or fiery dance of love originated in Buenas Aires, Argentina.
• Rumba - a latin American dance where the purpose is impressing and seducing opposite sex.
• Cha-cha - is the most popular of the latin American dances.
• Samba - is the national dance of Brazil where the dancer must give a gay, flirtation, and exuberant interpretation.