Production Dramaturgy Quiz: Key Concepts and Assessment

W06 Quiz  Due May 27 at 11:59pm  Points 34  Questions 13  Time Limit 40 Minutes Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 28 minutes 34 out of 34 Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 34 out of 34 Submitted May 23 at 11:26pm This attempt took 28 minutes. Question 1 5 / 5 pts How would you explain the difference between production dramaturgy and literary management? Your Answer: Literary Management is mainly focused on looking up great scripts and working on great scripts and working with playwrights to realize their vision in this kind of written works. This might include some early elements of production by reading through and going over script modifications. However it doesn't really dig into any other production aspects. As for Production Dramaturgy this focuses on production elements and everything that has been seen through its final product and working with other theatrical artists. Question 2 2 / 2 pts In contemporary theatre practice, the playwright is usually the artist most removed from the process of play production. True False

Question 3 5 / 5 pts Please share your opinion of the most effective point made in the group presentation this week. Restate it and explain why you view it as the most effective. Your Answer: Since I was one of the presenters this week, I really enjoyed working on my part for Aeschylus and the last line was probably my favorite because it mentions a Champion of Creation and Truth. This ponder me a lot on this presentation and having that kind of creativity of truth can lead those to be champions of their own work in the future to come. And I believe this presentation can guide me to the road to being a champion when I finish school in 2024 and the future ahead. Question 4 5 / 5 pts What kind of plays did Arthur Miller give us? Your Answer: I think through psychological realism, Miller wanted to examine conflicting values and moral choices of people who go through certain social settings in their lives. Question 5 2 / 2 pts Based on the speech “The Arts and the Spirit of the Lord,” given by President Boyd K. Packer, is the following quote true or false? “If you use your gift properly, opportunities for service are opened that will be beneficial eternally for you and for others.” True False Question 6 2 / 2 pts The Dramaturg can be traced back to Germany to a playwright named Lessing.

True False Question 7 2 / 2 pts A production dramaturge works most closely with a play's designers and technicians. True False Question 8 2 / 2 pts Due to the three-actor rule in ancient Greek Theatre contests, the actor that played Oedipus could also play other characters. True False Question 9 2 / 2 pts Elder Boyd K. Packer said the best work in the arts will not be produced by the most talented but by the most inspired among us. True False Question 10 2 / 2 pts Give examples of the things a Literary Manager does for a theatre company.

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Your Answer: I think by reading new scripts, new play development, and by helping to select a company's season of plays this can help those by researching a season of plays and identifying the best translation of foreign language scripts. Question 11 2 / 2 pts Where can a Playwright obtain inspiration for a play? Your Answer: I think it can be almost anything because by stimulating the imagination within historical events, personal experiences, world events, criminal acts and many more can benefit in what a Playwright can accomplish in life. Question 12 2 / 2 pts August Wilson wrote plays that celebrated Asian history and culture. True False Question 13 1 / 1 pts What popular dramatic form literally meant “music drama”? Episodic Melodrama All of the above None of the above Quiz Score: 34 out of 34

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