20th Century Design - Final Review

Bauhaus architecture teacher______ became very notable in the USA.

Designer Jo Mielziner was assistant to:

The 'Total Theatre' was a theoretical performance venue of the Bauhaus. Which ACTUAL theatre is based on this idea?

Marcel Breuer's Long Chair is clearly the inspiration for / was ripped off by:

Ming worked a lot in Regional Theatre, frequently at _______ the Grandmother of all Regional Theatres.

Like many of the others, Napier's design for Cats is more about ________ than merely observing theatre.

This material features prominently in this design for the important play:

The founder of The Bauhaus was:

From all you know about him, Professor McHale would like Robert Wilson's work...

In the same year he designed several important musicals. This one, subtitled 'a musical fable of Broadway' is:

Ming's signature pipe & scaffolding are a signature technique for his designs at

Natasha Katz, heir apparent to Jean & Tharon's legacy of innovation really embraced the heavy use of _______ on Broadway

The second ever lighting designer, who invented the techniques we use to light dance today was:

There are over 30 actors in the Masquerade number in Phantom.

Lighting design as a profession was largely pioneered by

The designer of the hit Phantom of the Opera named _________ died young

Wanting to bring European Style Repertory Theatre to USA the Ford Foundation began a grant which sparked the _________

Mielziner is well remembered for his designs for the plays of 2 giants of the American Mid-Century theatre

He also designed furniture. This famous design is called:

He won the 1970 Tony Award for _______, the first ever in this category.

These de-centralized theatres experimented with newer stage shapes including:

Back to America, Robert Wilson creates the polar opposite of these musicals.

A company who has clearly been inspired by Bauhaus aesthetics in designing its' products and stores is:

Lighting Design, as a solo craft, began in the

Andrew Lloyd Webber revolutionized musicals by

The British Musical of the 1980s would be most associated with which descriptor

Like many before and after him he was inspired by and designed many works by

The Master Houses, built for Bauhaus teachers, used _________ design to make them quick to build.

Lyonel Feininger's paintings were are used by stage designers as inspiration. Unlike others in the Bauhaus he is from:

Svoboda realized curtains & columns of light, originally conceived by:

Besides light curtains & projections, another common bit of design language Svoboda uses is

The Bauhaus taught which of the following subjects?

Ming Cho Lee was the assistant to:

Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark was:

His interest in moving images alongside live performers is similar to

He also assisted Boris Aronson who, unlike Mielziner, had a style that was

Robert Wilson & Julie Taymor are considered 'auteurs'...what skills typify that characterization

Like other British designers of the time, John Napier was well trained for the mega-musical by working

Tharon Musser's lighting design for ___________ is considered one of the most important.

The Lion King is Julie Taymor's biggest success. She heavily uses ______ in realizing it.

The importantce of that lighting was brought about, in part, by the first use of _________ on Broadway

Josef Svoboda was working a was working in Europe at roughly the same time; his work could be considered:

He was fond of a layering technique to render depth using which theatrical material?

His style typifies the modern glass skyscraper which became known as ______ in the USA.