Storytelling
This is the name of the most intense, exciting, or important moment of the story.
What is the climax?
Music's main purpose in theatre.
What is to move the story along, convey character's emotions, and/or exposition?
A person who directs the performances of an orchestra or choir.
What is Conductor?
This team WON the show vote on day one.
What is Team Fig?
This musical just ran at UC Davis's theatre & dance department.
What is "The Drowsy Chaperone"?
The storytelling building blocks.
What is "genre, theme, pov, setting, protagonist, antagonist, conflict"
These are the main song archetypes in musical theatre.
What is "The Villian Song", "Hero's Ballad/The 'I Want Song'", "11th Hour", "Opening Number", "Reprise", "Finale", and/or "Big Dance Number".
The precise plotting of actors' movements and positions on a stage during a performance
What is Blocking?
This team is consistent.
What is Team Pomegranate?
This musical is based on Victor Hugo’s 1862 novel.
What is "Les Misérables"?
These are all major plot points on Freytag's Pyramid.
What is an "expedition, inciting incident, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution"?
4 song examples used on day three.
What is "Alexander Hamilton", "She Used to Be Mine", "Circle of Life", "Revolting Children", "Defying Gravity", "Corner of the Sky", "Somewhere that's Green", "World Burn", "Sweeney Todd", "JCSS - SUPERSTAR", "Good Girl Winnie Foster (Reprise), and/or "Feed Me (git it)"?
What is Method Acting?
This team had the craziest comeback after losing this game.
What is Team Apricot losing Minefield?
This musical is based on a poem by T.S. Eliot.
What is "Cats"?
This is one of the plot structures we covered on the first day.
What is "Freytag's pyramid, the three-act structure, the hero's journey?
This genre is called.
What is "Swing"?
Having one person or group start a piece of choreography, then having others join periodically.
What are Builds?
(DAILY DOUBLE)
Who are "Stacy the Squid", "Jimpanzie", "A Very Normal Platapus", and "Alani"?
This famous Broadway musical has an unpopular sequel.
What is "The Phantom of the Opera" and "Love Never Dies"?
What a character does to achieve a goal and/or get another character to make/do something.
What is setting an objective/character objective?
This thematic musical phrase is tied to a character, object, or place in movies, games, and musical theatre.
What is "Leitmotif"?
How the actor achieves an objective.
What are tactics?
This was the first team game played at camp.
What is "Cup Pong"?
3 Musicals composed by Stephen Sondheim
What are "Into the Woods", "Sweeney Todd", "Sunday in the Park with George", "Follies", "Company", Merrily We Roll Along", "Saturday Night", "A Little Night Music"?