Stage Designing and Painting of the 18th Century
This video shows how stages were set up, painted and animated in the 18th century and is rich in visual content and representation. It presents an exact model of an 18th century stage with all its mechanisms, painting and other paraphernalia. At the same time, an expert describes 18th century theatre allowing the viewer to understand the conditions of that era as well as the evolution of stage design. This clip could be used as an introduction or hook to classwork related to drama studies or to support an observation or prediction exercise.
Producer: | Ministry of Education, Life Long Learning and Religious Affairs (MoE) |
Language: | Greek |
Duration: | 05'28" |