Transcript Costume and Props Revision

Costume and Props
Revision
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Costume
Costume is the
clothes worn by
actors for their
character
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Costume
Costume can reflect a characters:
Age
Personality
Class
Occupation
It can also tell you:
The setting for the drama
Time of day
Weather
Time period
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Costume
On the following slides you
can test your knowledge of
Costume. Write your answers
down and then check them at
the end.
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Costume
What is the term given to costume
which reflects clothing from a
time in history?
Click on the picture for
some more examples.
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Costume
What is the name for items worn on
the head in keeping with the character
being played?
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Costume
What term is given to artificial
hair in a variety of colours and
styles for any character part?
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Costume
What is the term for a list of all
costumes for each character in a
drama?
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Costume
What is the name given to items
worn on ears, neck or wrists in
keeping with the costume worn?
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Costume
Now check your
answers for Costume
before moving onto
revise Props.
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Costume
What is the term given to costume
which reflects clothing from a
time in history?
Click on the picture for
some more examples.
Period Costume
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Costume
What is the name for items worn on
the head in keeping with the character
being played?
Hats
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Costume
What term is given to artificial
hair in a variety of colours and
styles for any character part?
Wigs
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Costume
What is the term for a list of all
costumes for each character in a
drama?
Costume list
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Costume
What is the name given to items
worn on ears, neck or wrists in
keeping with the costume worn?
Jewellery
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Props
Props which is (short for
properties) – are items
used or carried by an
actor, or items on the set
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Props
Props can tell the audience:
Where the drama is set (place)
The time period of the drama
They can also give information about a
characters:
Age, personality, mood, occupation
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Props
On the following slides you
can test your knowledge of
Props. Write your answers
down and then check them at
the end.
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Props
What is the term given to an
item carried or worn by a
character e.g. glasses, handbag,
wallet?
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Props
What is the term for the table in the wings on
which all props are placed for actors to
collect as they enter, and replace as they exit?
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Props
What is the term given to an item
placed on the set, usually part of it
e.g. a lamp, clock, picture?
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Props
Now check to see how many
you have correct.
Then answer the revision
questions on Costume and
Props at the end.
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Props
What is the term given to an
item carried or worn by a
character e.g. glasses, handbag,
wallet?
Personal Prop
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Props
What is the term for the table in the wings on
which all props are placed for actors to
collect as they enter, and replace as they exit?
Props table
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Props
What is the term given to an item
placed on the set, usually part of it
e.g. a lamp, clock, picture?
Set prop
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Costume and Props Revision
Questions
Complete the following
questions on paper or in WORD
and email to your teacher.
These questions are suitable for
National four and five levels.
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Costume and Props Revision Questions
Section One Questions
1.
Think of a recent stimulus based drama that you have
created. Write a costume list for all of the characters in the
drama.
2. Take two of these characters and explain what their
costume told the audience about their character.
3. Choose any two characters from the drama. What Personal
props did you or would you have given the characters?
Explain what this would have told the audience about the
characters.
4. Choose two scenes from this drama. What Set props did
you use in each of these scenes and why?
5. Imagine you had a props table off stage left and off
stage right for this drama. Write down what props would
need to be on which props table and for which scene.
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Costume and Props Revision Questions
Section Two Questions
1.
Imagine you have been asked to find the props for a drama set in a ‘Waiting
room.’ Which Set props would you use and why?
2.
There are three characters in the scene. Describe your costume ideas for each of
the characters and explain what it will tell the audience about the characters.
3.
Choose a Personal prop for each of these characters that will help to create
tension. Explain why each prop will create tension.
4.
Think back to a drama that you have created over your course (not the
stimulus drama that you have spoken about in the previous slide). If you
were to change the time period of this drama when would it be set? In what
ways would you change your set props? Explain your changes and reasons.
5.
What would you need to change in terms of the characters costumes and
personal props? Explain your changes and reasons.
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Well Done
You have now completed revision on Costume and Props. NOW evaluate your
understanding:
Red- still struggling
Amber understand some
of this revision
Green- fully
understand
If you require more help inform your teacher and refer to your Revision Booklet.
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