ARTS Q4

• During the Renaissance period, theater production was quite a lucrative business, tasks include interpreting and analyzing the story, script, and characters.

  Directors
• The actor is the most important visual component of theater. He or she uses his or her acting talents to portray a character with credibility.
• A choreographer is in charge of the dance and other lyrical movements of a play. He or she has to make sure that the dance style is aligned with the director's artistic vision.
• A choreographer is in charge of the dance and other lyrical movements of a play. He or she has to make sure that the dance style is aligned with the director's artistic vision.
• The stage manager works closely with the director and supports the staff in the production. He or she keeps track of the scheduling and decisions of the director.
• light designer is the person charged with deciding the types of light appropriate for a scene. His or her manipulation of lights can evoke mood, indicate time of day, reinforce scene, etc.
• A set designer is in charge of the production of props that fills all the space of the theater production.
• costume designer creates a distinct style of dress for the actors Costumes provide visual clues to help the audience
• Study your character. Know your character intimately. Know the background of your character and learn why he or she acts that way.
• 2. Know and memorize your lines. Memorizing your lines includes knowing when to change the tone of your voice to the proper pronunciation of the words. The words should come out naturally and not sound like a robot.
• 3. Project your voice. Projecting your voice does not mean that you should shout. Your words should be audible and understandable to your audience both in front and at the back.
• 4. Exaggerate. Theater acting often involves big, exaggerated facial expressions and big, sweeping movements to communicate the story to audiences that are far away.
• Emphatic gestures - These gestures are used when you want to emphasize a point.
• Affective gestures - These are done to show feelings through gestures. Such include clenching your fist to show anger and pulling your hair to convey frustration.
• 5. Block out. Do not mind the audience and concentrate on your acting.
• 6. Practice. There is a reason why people always use the phrase "practice makes perfect." It is because it is true.