Ch. 5
- Why are puppet traditions found in so many cultures?
Ch.10
- Why have clown characters existed across time and place? What purpose do they serve in society?
- Why do you suppose artists reacted so quickly against realism in scenic design? What factors influenced the notion of modernism?
- Is it important to maintain the traditional designs of performance traditions? Should artists help uninitiated audience members understand the significance of design elements? If so, how might they do so?