Theatrical Expression and Character · Theater Performance

Technical Theater and Design

Understanding how lighting, sets, and costumes support the narrative of a play.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can lighting change the time of day or the mood of a scene?
  2. 2What do costume choices tell the audience about a character's social status?
  3. 3How does the set design limit or expand the movement of the actors?

Common Core State Standards

NCAS: Creating TH.Cr1.1.5NCAS: Performing TH.Pr5.1.5
Grade: 5th Grade
Subject: Visual & Performing Arts
Unit: Theatrical Expression and Character
Period: Theater Performance

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