🎤Say It With Feeling
Clue: Name TWO parts of vocal expression.
Any two — tone, pitch, pace, volume
Clue: Planned movement and positioning of actors onstage is called what?
Blocking
Clue: What famous object causes the Titanic disaster?
An Iceburg
Clue: What is the name of Matilda's kind teacher?
Miss Honey
Clue: Who is the main character of Hairspray?
Tracy Turnblad
Clue: If an actor speaks very quickly because the character is nervous, what part of vocal expression are they changing?
Pace
Clue: What is a character's goal or what the character wants called?
Objective
Clue: Jack famously creates what kind of artwork of Rose?
A drawing/sketch
Clue: Who is the frightening headmistress?
Miss Trunchbull
Clue: What TV show does Tracy dream of dancing on?
The Corny Collins Show
Clue: What is the difference between projection and yelling?
Projection uses a strong, clear, supported voice; yelling forces the voice.
Clue: What do we call the different things a character tries in order to get what they want?
Answer: Tactics
Tactics
Clue: Jack and Rose stand with their arms stretched out at what part of the ship during the famous “flying” scene?
The bow/front of the ship
Clue: What unusual ability does Matilda discover she has?
Telekinesis / the ability to move objects with her mind
Clue: Who is Tracy's best friend?
Penny Pingleton
Clue: An actor says, “I can't believe you did that!” slowly, quietly, and with a shaky voice. Name TWO vocal choices the actor changed.
Pace, volume, tone and/or pitch — accept any two that fit.
Clue: A character wants to convince her mother to let her attend an audition. She begs, compliments her mother, and promises to finish her chores. What are the begging, complimenting, and promising?
Tactics
Clue: During the sinking, an actor uses shaking hands, wide eyes, fast breathing, and frantic movement. Which Unit 2 acting skill is being demonstrated most strongly?
Physicality/ Body Movement
Clue: If the actor playing Miss Trunchbull uses heavy footsteps, stiff posture, an angry facial expression, and intimidating gestures, what Unit 2 skill is she using?
Physicality
Clue: Who is Tracy's main rival?
Amber Von Tussle
An actor says “I can't believe you did that!” slowly, quietly, and with a shaky voice. Name TWO vocal choices the actor changed
Pace, volume, tone and/or pitch—accept any two that fit.
A character wants a friend to stay but begging doesn't work. What should the actor do?
Change tactics while keeping the same objective.
Jack wants Rose to trust him. Give an objective AND tactic he could use.
Objective: gain her trust; tactic: reassure, joke, persuade, etc.
Matilda is standing up to an adult. Name one vocal AND one physical choice an actor could make
Strong/steady voice + confident posture/eye contact, etc.
Tracy wants to prove she belongs on the show. Give one vocal and one physical acting choice that would show confidence.
Strong/projected voice + confident posture/movement, etc.