L2- A1 – Power of the Performing Arts

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What I want you to do:

After you have read Chapter 1 (Theatre is Everywhere) and watched the video above answer the questions below using what you have learned in the chapter and the video as well as your own personal experiences.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=py1RrSdVt5A

Questions to answer:
1. Define non-mediated theatre?
2. What is the difference between regional theatre and community theatre.
3. Describe how theatre is a part of our everyday life.

4. Select two of the following activities and describe how theatre has influenced them: Television, Movies, Rock and Roll Concerts, Sporting Events, Amusement Parks, Digital Media/Video Games.

5. What is the primary message that Ben Cameron is trying to make in the TED Talk?