•Define etiquetteDefine etiquette

•Identify proper audience Identify proper audience etiquetteetiquette

•Model proper behaviorModel proper behavior

proper behavior at a proper behavior at a performance performance

Audience Audience Etiquette Etiquette

RulesRules

1.1. Look for an Look for an exitexit

2.2. Arrive Arrive early!early!

3.3. Restroom- use itRestroom- use it

BeforeBefore::

1.1.Be considerate to Be considerate to those around youthose around you

2.2.Give Give fullfull attention attention

DuringDuring::

DuringDuring ::

3. No cameras, video 3. No cameras, video taping, or taping, or cell phonescell phones

FollowingFollowing::

1.1. Applaud- why? Applaud- why? EFFORT!EFFORT!

2.2. Check area around Check area around youyou

3.3. Be patient!Be patient!

Why do youWhy do you

applaudapplaud

after after performances?performances?

1.1.To show you To show you appreciate the appreciate the performanceperformance

2.2.To show you To show you appreciate the appreciate the efforteffort

3. It is polite3. It is polite

4. It is the 4. It is the socially correct socially correct thing to dothing to do

5. To show you 5. To show you liked the liked the playplay

say last linesay last line

step out of characterstep out of character bow/curtseybow/curtsey

Questions?Questions?

Have you found a monologuemonologue?

Quiz :Quiz :

Audience Audience etiquetteetiquetteAsk me a Ask me a question.question.

TV-Home

Movie

Play- local to

Broadway

Opera

$Food

Dress

Applause

Speak

Free

$ 10

$ 5, $ 5, $ 20, $ 20, $100$100$ 100, $ 100, 200, & 200, &

??

Any

Popcorn, soda,

nachos, candy

Bar Drinks

Candy

Bar Drinks

Candy

Any- but don’t get weird

Casual- jeans, tee,

sweats, etc.

MM- jacket, tie, shirt w/ collar FF-dress, skirt,

slacks

MM- tuxedo or suit FF-- dress or gown

NO

Maybe

YES

YES

Yes

No

NO

NO

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