Key People
Music Terms
Actor Work:Preparing a Song & Scene
Musical Theatre History
100
influential, innovative and successful American musical theatre composers who created popular Broadway musicals in the 1940s and 1950s, initiating what is considered the "golden age" of musical theatre
Who are Rogers & Hammerstein?
100
distance between the highest and lowest pitches that a singer is able to sing.
What is Vocal Range?
100
the strategy an actor uses to get what they want (their objective).
What are tactics?
100
During 1943-1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein pioneer a new form of narrative storytelling that brings a new age of musical classics.
What is the "Golden Age" of Musical Theatre?
200
Bass, Baritone, Tenor, Alto, Mezzo-Soprano, and Soprano
What are vocal range classifications/vocal parts.
200
to beg, to steal, to flirt, to jump
What are examples of acting tactics?
200
The King & I, Oklahoma, Sound of Music, Cinderella, Me & Juliet.
What are examples of musicals written by Rogers & Hammerstein?
300
a sanctioned or accepted group or body of related works
What is a canon of work?
300
a single unit of action. Stanislavski created this method of as a means of helping actors determine the through line or super objective of a role. A unit is a piece of action in a play-text, marked by a significant change in action or objective.
What are acting beats?
400
a stock of plays, dances, music, or pieces that a company or a performer knows or is prepared to perform.
What is repertoire?
400
the act of notating staging & blocking, acting beats, and inflection in an actor's script.
What is script scoring?
500
A change in the pitch, tone, or tempo of the voice
What is Vocal Inflection?
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