WHERE CAN PERFORMANCE BE DONE?CHAPTER 4

PROSCENIUM

• Pippin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Xr-9ytgusQ

• It’s a Wonderful Life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2BN1pyg68I

THRUST

• The Complete Works of William

Shakespeare (abridged) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqmfrqAVeK0

• 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling

Bee https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoGxLRhCJOI

ARENA

• Ruined https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ralaaa2Hvwg

ALLEY

• Almost, Maine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uq_zLbdPeJ8

• The Last Days of Judas Iscariot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aEdQKWq2JU

FOUND SPACE

BROADWAY

• “The Great White Way”

• 58 Theaters

• 500 seats or more

• Mainstream https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qiKCKzgiMo

• Alternate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56TRT4dhQLM

• Non-Musical https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpepikAJsdc

OFF-BROADWAY

• 40-60 small professional theaters

• Into the Woods

• 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSTM2NCmP-g

• 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ESBsXDIHVc

• Blue Man https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnGlsQUhqlg

OFF-OFF BROADWAY

• Fewer than 100 seats

• Any theater in NYC that is not Broadway

or Off-Broadway

• Wide range of production value

• De La Guarda https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoupCi9e9yQ

REGIONAL THEATER & SUMMER STOCK

Marie Antoinette @steppenwolf: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elBzWQs7YuI

The Tempest @Chicago Shakes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILKzklzLxLA

AMATEUR THEATER

• Dinner Theater

• Death of a Salesman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlTz6i4z6xU

• Educational Theater

• Midsummer Night’s Dream https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnmMvcjWdGY

• Community Theater

• Miracle Worker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJtEzAW9WSw