Costume and Props Revision Created by L McCarry. Costume Costume is the clothes worn by actors for...

Costume and Props

Revision

Created by L McCarry

Costume

Costume is the clothes worn by actors for their

characterCreated by L McCarry

Costume

Costume can reflect a characters:

AgePersonality

Class Occupation

It can also tell you:The setting for the drama

Time of dayWeather

Time period


Costume

On the following slides you can test your knowledge of Costume. Write your answers down and then check them at the end.


Costume

What is the term given to costume which reflects clothing from a time in history?

Click on the picture for some more examples.


Costume

What is the name for items worn on the head in keeping with the character being played?


Costume

What term is given to artificial hair in a variety of colours and styles for any character part?


Costume

What is the term for a list of all costumes for each character in a drama?


Costume

What is the name given to items worn on ears, neck or wrists in keeping with the costume worn?


Costume

Now check your answers for

Costume before moving onto revise

Props.Created by L McCarry

Costume

What is the term given to costume which reflects clothing from a time in history?

Click on the picture for some more examples. Period Costume


Costume

What is the name for items worn on the head in keeping with the character being played?

HatsCreated by L McCarry

Costume

What term is given to artificial hair in a variety of colours and styles for any character part?

WigsCreated by L McCarry

Costume

What is the term for a list of all costumes for each character in a drama?

Costume listCreated by L McCarry

Costume

What is the name given to items worn on ears, neck or wrists in keeping with the costume worn?

JewelleryCreated by L McCarry

Props

Props which is (short for properties) – are

items used or carried by an actor, or items on the set


Props

Props can tell the audience:Where the drama is set (place)The time period of the drama

They can also give information about a characters:

Age, personality, mood, occupation


Props

On the following slides you can test your

knowledge of Props. Write your answers down and then check them at the

end.Created by L McCarry

Props

What is the term given to an item carried or worn by a character e.g. glasses, handbag, wallet?


Props

What is the term for the table in the wings on which all props are placed for actors to collect as they enter, and replace as they exit?


Props

What is the term given to an item placed on the set, usually part of it e.g. a lamp, clock, picture?


Props

Now check to see how many you have correct.

Then answer the revision questions on Costume and Props at the end.


Props

What is the term given to an item carried or worn by a character e.g. glasses, handbag, wallet?

Personal PropCreated by L McCarry

Props

What is the term for the table in the wings on which all props are placed for actors to collect as they enter, and replace as they exit?

Props tableCreated by L McCarry

Props

What is the term given to an item placed on the set, usually part of it e.g. a lamp, clock, picture?

Set propCreated by L McCarry

Costume and Props Revision Questions

Complete the following questions on paper or in WORD

and email to your teacher.

These questions are suitable for National four and five levels.


Costume and Props Revision QuestionsSection One Questions

1. Think of a recent stimulus based drama that you have created. Write a costume list for all of the characters in the drama.

2. Take two of these characters and explain what their costume told the audience about their character.

3. Choose any two characters from the drama. What Personal props did you or would you have given the characters? Explain what this would have told the audience about the characters.

4. Choose two scenes from this drama. What Set props did you use in each of these scenes and why?

5. Imagine you had a props table off stage left and off stage right for this drama. Write down what props would need to be on which props table and for which scene.


Costume and Props Revision Questions

Section Two Questions1. Imagine you have been asked to find the props for a drama set in a

‘Waiting room.’ Which Set props would you use and why?

2. There are three characters in the scene. Describe your costume ideas for each of the characters and explain what it will tell the audience about the characters.

3. Choose a Personal prop for each of these characters that will help to create tension. Explain why each prop will create tension.

4. Think back to a drama that you have created over your course (not the stimulus drama that you have spoken about in the previous slide). If you were to change the time period of this drama when would it be set? In what ways would you change your set props? Explain your changes and reasons.

5. What would you need to change in terms of the characters costumes and personal props? Explain your changes and reasons.


Well DoneYou have now completed revision on Costume and Props. NOW evaluate your understanding:

If you require more help inform your teacher and refer to your Revision Booklet.

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