History of Theatre 6 - The Framing of the Illusion

On the origins of the proscenium arch and spectacle plays in Renaissance theatre
Personae:
Terence (Publius Terentius Afer), Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, Sebastiano Serlio, Jacopo Vignola, Bernardo Buontalenti, Arion (ancient Greek Poet), Giulio Parigi, Nicola Sabbattini.
Subjects:
Renaissance, Terence-stage, polygonal building, proscenium arch, backdrop, scene for all comedies, satyres or pastorals, tragedies, side-wings, pinakes (backdrop), periaktoi (triangular prisms), spectacle plays, stage machinery, intermezzo (entre acte), scenery (proskene), una Stravaganza dei Medici, picture-frame stage, Uffizi-building in Florence, A Chorus Line - Tony Awards 1976.

More on Early Illusionistic Scene Changes - Frank Mohler:
http://www1.appstate.edu/orgs/spectacle/index.html

Category:

Education

Tags:

• Renaissance
• theatre
• proscenium
• arch
• spectacle
• plays

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[heather369feather]

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[cyclos12]

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