Theatre posters Please get out your notebooks and a pen or pencil. Do NOT turn on the computers.

Theatre posters Your next project will be creating a drama production poster.

Partners Write your partners first and last name at the top of a blank page in your notebook. Find 3 things you have in common with them that doesn’t revolve around school.

Questions. Period 1. What is the name of the play? Antigone What colors should be on the poster? What themes are there in the play? When is the play? January 22-24, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. Who is in the play/actors/actresses? Writer of the play? What type of fonts? What is the atmosphere/tone of the play? Main character on the poster? What size should the poster be? 11 x 17 (tabloid) What objects or symbols represent the play? What materials or tools are using to create the poster? Adobe Illustator Any of other words or slogan for the play? Where the play is? Beckman High School Performing Arts Center Who is directing the play? Directed by Antonio Moon Arts logo in the lower right hand corner Who is presenting the play? Beckman Drama Department presents What is the setting and time period? What color should the poster be? What shapes should you use? What lines? What kind of texture? What kind of space?

Period 2 Who are the main characters? What is the play? Antigone What colors should go on the poster? Line Space Value Texture Shapes Colors What are some themes? What are some symbols in the play? What is the atmosphere or tone? What is the time period of the play? Who is the audience? Who is directing the play? Directed by Antonio Moon Who are the actors and actresses? Where is the location? Beckman High School Performing Arts Center Ticket prices? When is the play? January 22-24, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. What is the genre? Sponsor logos? Who is presenting the play? Beckman High School Drama Department presents What are the lessons of the play/moral outcome? Specific scenes from the play? What is the mood of the play? What the is the plot of the play? Beckman Arts logo in lower right hand corner.

Period 3 What is the play? Antigone Who wrote the play? How much is it? Ticket prices? When is the play? January 22-24, :00 p.m. What is the setting of the play? What type of play is it? Comedy, tragedy? Who are the main characters? Where is the play taking place? Beckman High School Performing Arts Center Are there any props in the play? What are the major events in the play? What programs are you using to create the poster? Illustrator What is the time period of the play? Who are the actors and actresses? What are some themes of the play? What colors will you use? Who is directing the play? Directed by Antonio Moon What emotions or mood is the play? What quotes could be used for the play? Any symbols in the play? What is the gender of the main character? What is the general idea of the play? What shapes will you use? What texture will you use? What kind of space? What kind of lines? Who is our audience? Beckman Arts Logo at lower right hand corner.

What is the name title of the play? Antigone What are some themes of the play? When is the play? January 22-24, :00 p.m. What is the atmosphere or tone of the play? Who is directing the play? Directed by Antonio Moon Who are the main characters? What are some symbols for the play? Who is the audience for the poster? Where is the play going to be? Beckman High School Performing Arts Center Who are the actors and actresses? What is the setting of the play? Time period? Important props? What is the mood? What color should be the poster be? Who wrote the play? What kind of typography? What shapes should go on the poster? What size poster? 11 x 17 (tabloid) What logos should be on it? Ticket prices? Who is presenting the play? Beckman High School Drama Department presents

Period 6 questions. What is the play, title? Antigone Where is the play? What are some symbols or themes from the play? Who is the target audience for the poster? High School students, parents, What is the time period of the play? What is the mood or atmosphere of the play? Who wrote the play? Who are the main characters of the play? When does the performance take place? January 22-24, :00 p.m. What is the play based on? What is the moral of the play? Who are the actors and actresses? What genre is it? How much does it cost to get in? What is the setting of the play? Does it have quotes or taglines? Do we need to put any logos on it? Arts logo bottom right hand corner. Where is the play? Beckman High School Performing Arts Center What are we using to create these posters? Illustrator How much time do we get to work on it? What is the deadline? What size is the poster? 11 x17 tabloid Are we printing these? Professionally printed. Who is presenting the play?