the periodic table of theatrical elements

poetics

Ti
time

Sp
Space

Pi
Plot

Ch
Character

Th
Thought

Di
Diction

Me
Melody

Sp
Spectacle

Mo
Movement

Li
Lighting

Su
Suprise

Pr
Props

Co
Costume

So
Sound

Im
Improvisation

viewpoints

Te
Tempo

what are the ~elements~ per-say of a performance? can they be broken down? can the different theories on how to describe these elements be put together with one another?

this is a work in progress! maybe one day i'll make it so you can click on things and read more.

Du
Duration

Ki
Kinesthetic Response

Sr
Spacial Relationship

Re
Repetition

Ar
Archetecture

Sh
Shape

Ge
Gesture

Au
Audience

Ad
Administrators

Ha
Haze

De
Designers

Ma
Managers

Pe
Performers

Ha
Hair

Ma
Makeup