Glimpses of the Avante Garde

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Glimpses of the Avante- Garde

• Orisha Henry
• EDU 506-01
• July 22,2002

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Introduction Places! Places! Places! Action!
Lets take a glimpse into the mystifying world
of theater. Well begin our journey on the
doorsteps of the Greek coliseum, Explore various
kinds of theater, look at theater from other
nations, and navigate a voyage through time in
theater arts. Your role is the learner.
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Tasks

• Choose and compare two theater histories.
• Listen to a story and identify differences.
• Retell the story.
• Identify the elements of theater.
• Take an assessment test.

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Process 1

• It is believed that theater has roots in every
  part of the world.
• At this site you can read about theater from
  other nations.

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Process 2

• Storytelling is a form of theater that has been
  around for many generations.
• Enjoy a story at this next site.

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Process 3

• Japan is famous for Kabuki theater.
• Kabuki theater explores the cultures tragedies in
  the form of art.

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Process 4

• In order to have theater, five elements must be
  present.
• Browse this site and explore those elements.

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Process 5

• In exploring theater you will discover that
  theater is much more than just talking.
• Take a quiz.

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Conclusion

• You are now able to identify the elements of
  theater, explain historical backgrounds, explain
  Japanese Kabuki theater, and identify aspects of
  storytelling.