Theater App Module 9
Because costumes must stand out from the scenery in order to be seen, costumes are rarely designed to be consistent with the scenic design for a production. True False
False
Costume designers rarely meet the actors who will be wearing their costumes, leaving those responsibilities to the stage manager. True False
False
In addition to the costumes themselves, makeup and wigs are also part of the responsibilities of the costume designer. True False
False
Only something that actually attaches or pins to a costume piece is considered an accessory. True False
False
The most realistic makeup designs being used in the world of theatre are most often found in Japanese kabuki theatre presentations. True False
False
Undergarments are not a concern of the costume designer. True False
False
When costumes are taken from inventory or rented from a costume house, this is known as rendering a costume. True False
False
While it is often necessary for actors and actresses to make quick costume changes, this is a concern for the stage manager, not the costume designer. True False
False
Color can be used to indicate changes in character. True False
True
The invention of Velcro and the use of Whopper Poppers have been a great help in quick backstage costume changes. True False
True
When a costume is created in the costume shop under the supervision of the designer, this is known as building a costume. True False
True
Walking sticks and parasols are examples of line, shape, and silhouette. color. fabric. accessories.
accessories.
Reflective quality is a function of which of the following? line, shape, and silhouette color fabric accessories
fabric
Roman togas and soldiers' helmets suggest which of the following? style historical period relationships status and personality
historical period
Bustles or corsets affect which of the following areas? line, shape, and silhouette color fabric accessories
line, shape, and silhouette
Distinguishing major from minor characters is an analysis of which of the following? style historical period relationships status and personality
relationships
"Stethoscope" suggests which of the following? style historical period relationships status and personality
status and personality
A "laboratory coat" is typical of which of the following categories? style historical period relationships status and personality
status and personality
The show-stopping number from Aida, "My Strongest Suit," uses Bob Crowley's costume design to support style and status/personality. historical period and relationships. style and historical period. relationships and style.
style and historical period.
Realistic prosthetic makeup is used both for fantastical creatures like flying monkeys and in creating believable historical characters. True False
true
