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Theater

Theater is a type of live performing art that includes genres such as drama, musical and comedy.

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In which Broadway musical did Megan Mullally star in the 90's?

Grease (1994) and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1995)

Who was solo vocalist in Broadway melody of 1940 who sang begin the beguine?

According to Imdb it was Lois Hodnott. She also appeared uncredited in The Vanishing Virginian 1942

What is considered to be America's unique contribution to world theater?

Many may say the docudrama perhaps? This type of theatre most notably is uniquely American. It is similar to a documentary, but is meant to be on stage, and played by different people, whereas a documentary is always by the same people. It is more representative in that respect. Example: The Laramie Project.

How did Broadway get its name?

Broadway is a street running from lower Manhattan along the West Side to Harlem. Most of the early theaters were on, or at least within two blocks on either side of, that street.

What is theater symbolism?

Theatre symbolism is an additional way of conveying ideas to the audience.Eg/ A rose could be used to symbolize love and romance.It basically is an easier way of showing whats happening in the play instead of using dialogue.

When was The Theatre considered as a Moral Institution created?

The Theatre considered as a Moral Institution was created in 1784.

Who built the first public theater?

I'm not sure who built it however, i know it was built in London

What are the best seats in Broadway theaters?

Seats vary immensely from theater to theater, but generally, the order of best to worst seats goes as such: the first half of the orchestra, the first few rows of first mezzanine (I like F or above), the rest of orchestra, the rest of first mezzanine, second mezzanine.

What does the Globe Theater look like?

no one knows for sure but they think it was a circle/oval with a cirlce in the middle.

hers is a picture

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At Shakespeare's globe in London how many standing tickets are available for each performance?

9800. http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/theatre/boxoffice/seatingplanandticketprices/

What are the last names of actresses with the first name Sloane?

Sloane Bosniak, Sloane Brown, Sloane Endicott, Sloane Kelly, Sloane Kini, Sloane Momson, Sloane Roccisano, Sloane Shelton, Sloan Smith, Sloane Warren and Sloane Wooldridge, to name a few. There's a link below.

Is Julie Walters In Billy Elliot?

Yes She Plays Mrs.Wilkinson The Ballet Teacher

Where did the tony award come from and why did it start?

Tony Awards are given for excellence in theatre. It was named after a beautiful actress, Antoinette Perry. It has been given since 1947; about 60 years! Directors and producers make plays hoping to excell and receive a Tony Award. It isn't just the directors or producers that can receive an award. Anybody working to help make the project a success can win an award such as the actors, actresses, costume designers, light crew, ensemble, ANYBODY!

What is the Musical The Lady Pirates of Captain Bree About?

its about a pirate crew of seven ladies under the captain bree. in the musical they are holding hostages and some of the young lady pirates fall in love, in a way. and its also about how females are better than males if not just as good.

What type of theatre does not use a script instead relying the actors or to extemporaneously create a dialogue setting and plot?

The only thing I can think of is improvisational acting...something like Whose Line is It Anyway? But you never know if that sort of thing is genuinely unscripted.

What are Lecoq's 7 levels of tension?

1. Jelly

2. Relaxed Californian

3. Neutral

4. Curious

5. Is there a fire?

6. There is a fire!

7. Shock

In the Globe Theatre the lighting was provided by what?

the globe theater was lighted by daylight or some times torches