multimedia arts

• Multimedia are artworks that involve multiple artistic dimensions
• zarzuela is a spanish lyric-dramatic genre that alternates between spoken and sung
• opera is the art and music form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic works combining text called Libretto and a Musical Score
• Ladislao Bonus is the father of opera
• Bonifacio Abdon is the first Filipino Opera Conductor
• Sandugong Panaginip is based on La Alizanza Sonada of Pedro Paterno
• La loba negra or the black she-wolf is an opera by Francisco Feliciano
• Noli Me Tangere by Felipe Padilla De Leon
• ballet is an artistic dance form that involves graceful body movements
• liza macuja-elizalde is the first filipina prima ballerina
• musical play are original performances in theatres combining songs, acting, spoken dialogue, and dance.
• showboat is the first broadway musical
• famous musical plays are: katy!, andres bonifacio, florante at laura, magsimula ka, daragang magayon
• plot is the pattern of events such as acts or scenes
• characters are actors/actresses that are remembered by the audiences
• theme is the soul of the drama
• dialogue is the substance of the play
• music encompasses rhythm and dialogues
• spectacle are all the aspects of scenery, costume, special effects
• playwright is the one that writes the script, and is called librettist in opera
• actors portrays characters
• choreographers make original concepts
• stage manager involves the technical details
• set designer or the production designer is in charge of the sets