HI

GOOD AFTERNOON
GROUP
NO.8

MARCH 23, 2023

REPORTING Team
 Agenda
01 What is theater?

02 Types of theater

03 History oh theater

04 The evolution of theater

05 theater contribution

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TOPIC: THEATER
WHAT
IS
THEATER?

MARCH 23, 2023

REPORTING Team
 “a place of
seeing”
Theatre, also spelled theater. A building or
space in which a performance may be given
before as audience. The word is from Greek
theatron “a place of seeing”.

Theater is a collaborative art form which

combines words, voice, movement and visual
element to express meaning.

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02 THE FIVE MAIN TYPES

WHAT
ARE
THE
TYPES
OF
THEATER
 MAIN
TYPES
PROSCENIUM THRUST STAGE ARENA OR IN-THE-
STAGE ROUND STAGE
• The thrust stage “thrusts” • The audience surrounds the
• Classic theater stage with a stage
out into the theater space,
proscenium arch that frames with the audience • Typically larger and can be
surrounding it on three diamond shaped or
the action and deep stage sides. triangular

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 MAIN
TYPES
PLATFORM STAGE BLACK-BOX OR STUDIO
• Raised platform at one end of a theater of
THEATERS
room.
• Very basic and flexible performance space.
• Usually rectangular with a level or raked
• Usually a single room that may or may not be
stage. painted black.

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 •04 PHILIPPINE
AS WE KNOW IT
TODAY
THE PHILIPPINE THEATRE HAS EVOLVED TO
BECOME AN MALGAMATION OF A VARIOUS
INFLUENCES SUCH AS ZARZUELA,COMEDIA
BODABIL AND WESTERN CLASSICS.

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 •04 PHILIPPINE
AS WE KNOW IT
TODAY
During this time, playwrights such as Severino
Montano, Wilfredo Ma. Guerrero, and Alberto S.
Florentino honed their crafts and contributed to the
development of performing arts in the Philippines

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05 heatre continues to be a significant part of our culture and contributes
to the development of creatives from all fields and disciplines. 3
Theater ways that theatre enhances our lives.
1. Theatre Increases Empathy and Connection to Community
significants 2. Theatre Acts as a Mirror
3. Theatre Flexes Your Brain and Helps With Development