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  • Theater arts is a collaborative form of art where live performers act on stage before a group of audience in a specific place carrying out a story.
  • Theatrical Forms: Tragedy; Comedy; Melodrama
  • Comedy It is a dramatic play of light and humorous character, typically with a cheerful and happy ending.
  • Drama It is a play that is "for real". The characters represent realistic and everyday people.
  • Melodrama It is a dramatic composition characterized by extravagant theatricality and the dominance of plot and physical action over characterization.
  • Tragedy It is a dramatic play portraying the struggle of a strong-willed protagonist against fate, as predestined by mysterious, divine, social, or psychological forces, culminating in disaster and usually caused by a flaw in the protagonist's character.
  • The Elements of Art as Applied to an Original Performance: Sound and Music; Gesture, Movement, and Dance; Costume, Mask, Makeup, and Accessories; Spectacle.
  • Sound and Music. These two elements set for the audience different moods and emotions. Through the use of different sounds, they provide different effects to the play that heighten the emotions of the characters and the audience.
  • Gesture, Movement, and Dance. These are bodily movements or actions that usually express emotions, character, and narrative actions with accompanying sound or music
  • Costume, Mask, Makeup, and Accessories. These comprise the visual effects, of which the main function is to enhance visibility and aesthetic value.
  • Spectacle. This is something exhibited for view as something unusual, notable, or entertaining, especially an eye-catching or dramatic public display in a play.
  • Examples of Philippine Plays: Sarswela; Epic; Moro Moro; Senakulo; Bodabil
  • Sarswela. It is a type of melodrama in three acts where pieces are both spoken and sung. Aside from being a significant part of the Philippine history, it was also employed as a tool to fight against colonization.
  • Epic. Poetry Dating back to the pre-colonial period and commonly presented during festivals and gatherings, it is considered by scholars to be the highest point of Filipino folk literature
  • Moro Moro. It is one of the most popular types of theater that and depicts the conflicts between the Moros and the Christians. Themes like love, and vengeance, and religion predominate.
  • Senakulo. It is also known as Passion play. This dramatization of the life and death of Jesus Christ
    has been a part of the lives of the Catholics and is celebrated during Holy Week.
  • Philippine Plays Example: Sarswela; Epic; Moro Moro; Senakulo;Traditional Folkdance; Bodabil
  • Traditional Folkdance. These are dances that reflect the lives of the people in a certain place or
    region and describe their culture and origin
  • Bodabil. It is Vaudeville of American origin that became uniquely Filipino with the localization of the name, Bodabil. It is a variety show consisting of musical numbers and comedic and dramatic skits with songs and dances.
  • It is a form of art that combines all other forms of art in which a story is told either through dialogue
    and actions, and song or dance in a live performance. THEATER
  • It is a three-act melodrama that is performed in both spoken and sung words. SARSWELA
  • These are two equally important elements in theater play that set different moods and emotions for the audience SOUND and MUSIC
  • It is a play that depicts the battle between Christians and Moros on love and vengeance and religious themes. MORO MORO
  • It helps tell the story by helping the actor in his/her characterization. COSTUME
  • This refers to all the visual and other special effects added in the show to create a quality and realistic play SPECTACLE
  • This is the theatrical play which paved the way to Lea Salonga's recognition as a world-class talent. MISS SAIGON
  • A person who writes the text of a play. PLAYWRIGHT
  • This play evolves mainly on the sufferings of Jesus Christ before He was laid to death. SENAKULO
  • It is a variety show that consists of comedic and dramatic skits in songs and dances BODABIL