Why do we attend live theatre?

Live theatre helps to promote social discourse, dialogue and potential social change. Theatre is a cultural phenomenon that demands that society examines itself in the mirror. We can study societal problems and attempt to find solutions. Coming together as a community to listen to opposing points of view is necessary.

Is live theatre still relevant?

Theatre is one of the most ancient art forms, yet it keeps evolving. It has always adapted with time and stayed connected to current events, which draws the audience in. Watching a movie is like watching others have fun on an amusement park ride; live theatre is actually riding it. Theatre is still relevant.

What are the essential points that make live performance theatre different from film cinema?

Theatre involves live performance with actors and actresses who act out a real or imagined event before the audience. In a cinema, the film is projected with a movie projector onto a large projection screen at the front of the auditorium.

What are the advantages of musical theater in the country?

Face the Music: Five Great Benefits of Musical Theatre Workshops

• Improved self confidence. Firstly, musical theatre workshops push students out of their comfort zone.
• Problem solving skills.
• Teamwork and trust.
• Social Awareness.
• Fun.

What musical Theatre means to me?

A: “Theatre to me means community; the people you met through it become your favorite people. You just feel like a family when you’re apart of it. Also community and voice, because it allows you to express yourself and be apart of something.”

What is the difference between livelive theatre and film?

Live theatre and film are very different art forms, meant for different audiences, yet both are essential to an actor and having experience in both often helps better your acting. Theatre is familiar to people, while film is brand new.

Can Theatre be as good as movies?

Everyone has seen a movie and knows how amazing they can be. Theatre can also be amazing, just in different ways. Live theatre and film are similar in some respects but they are very different art forms.

Why do actors act differently on stage than in movies?

On stage, the audience is far off and as they must be able to see and hear a performance to enjoy it, performers must act for the back row. This creates a larger than life performance which only works onstage. Whereas in films, the camera can always see you and the microphone can always hear you. Therefore, you do not have to act so over-the-top.

What is the difference between a theatre and a film?

Theatre is familiar, larger than life, and lacking in special effects, whereas film has new material, less dramatic and obvious acting, and can be edited to show anything that is needed.