Investigating Fashion and Clothing Design in the Theater Effectiveness
Keywords:
Costume Design; Theater; Stage Costumes; Stage ConceptAbstract
Theater as a performance art plays a very important role in the culture and art of society. Fashion and costume design in the theater is also very important as one of the important factors in the performance of a show, to attract the attention of the audience and increase the quality of the performance. According to the concept of the scene, the characters and the story, theater costumes should be designed in a suitable way so that they can convey the artistic message of the show well. In this research, the role and importance of clothes in theater has been examined. First, the concept of theater and its role in the society is examined, and then the role and importance of clothes in conveying the concept of the stage to the audience is explained. In the following, the design of intentional, romantic and murderous theater costumes with the concept of the scene and its story has been analyzed and conclusions have been presented about their effect on the audience and actors. For this purpose, the study method included the study of library sources and the analysis of data collected through field studies. The conclusion showed that costume design in the theater plays a very important role in attracting the attention of the audience and increasing the performance quality.
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