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  2. Sep 26, 2024 · This article contains a treatment of the art of theatre in the most general terms, an attempt to illuminate what it is and why it has been regarded as a fundamental human activity throughout history. An extensive treatment of the elements of theatre can be found in theatrical production.

    • 5.1 Storytelling as re-creation. 5.1.1 The story and its telling. Humans have been described as ‘the storytelling animal’ (Gottschall, 2012). Storytelling is not only a ubiquitous feature of everyday social interactions, but it permeates the arts, most especially the narrative arts.
    • 5.2 Acting as re-creation. 5.2.1 Role playing. Throughout this chapter, I have discussed Plato’s important contrast between two modes of storytelling, namely diegesis and mimesis.
    • 5.3 A postlude about religion. Many of the topics discussed in this chapter about theatre, literature, role playing, perspective taking, and agency have direct connections with the study of religion.
    • 5.4 Conclusions. The narrative arts deal with the presentation of stories via a variety of storytelling processes and presentation media. Re-creation in storytelling can be carried out diegetically through narration or mimetically through acting.
  3. Jul 2, 2019 · Theatre is a dynamic art form that combines bodies, light, sound and materials into exciting live events. But while each show – whether it’s a play, concert, dance, or...

    • Andrew Filmer
  4. Mar 6, 2022 · The creative force creates the work of art which in turn engenders an experiential intensity, a focus on the interiorising of the object, leading to a creative mental representation, and a strongly creative imagining.

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  5. Theatre is built upon what appear to be universal human activities—imitation, storytelling, and performance. Taking the artist-oriented point of view, the question ‘what is theatre?’ can be answered by considering the different artistic and social assumptions within which theatre artists have created their work.

  6. Jan 3, 2023 · Like theatre shows, art is made to be shared with an audience. Both tell a story and spark emotional responses – smiles, tears, curiosity, empathy, outrage. Theatre itself is an art form, after all, and just as art forms like music and dance can fit into theatre, so can visual art.

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