Small Theatrical F orms - a Kind of Living Art
The article summarizes the material studied by the author over a long period of his scientific and pedagogical work. Pop art is considered as a synthetic cultural phenomenon. Here is presented the author''s glossary explaining the meaning of the phenomenon. A small form is an abbreviated name of the short work of all kinds for the performing arts. A type of art (in the context) is a division of the based arts on the basis of their performing opportunities and meaningful direction. The genre of art is the most common and specific characteristics of works of art for their diverse features (genre orientation, style, emotional coloring). Brevity is a small length works, while preserving completeness of the content and form. The telling is a way of presenting the content through the oral story. Openness is a frank dialogue with interlocutors. The surprise is a non-prepared in advance turn of physical and verbal actions. Cunning is conscious and unexpected, witty twist to the action. Artistry is the main professional quality of actors of performing arts and theatre actors (grace, charm, engaging, and possession of the activity). Living arts is performing arts belonging to the group of spatial-temporal types, intended for repeated repetition without the compromising artistic value.