Puppetry
What type of puppetry is connected and controlled by strings?
Marionette
What is a Raked Stage?
A stage that has a slightly slanted stage that allows the audience to see the actors better.
What does a choreographer do?
makes the dances and teaches the dances for a production
What does a choreographer do?
Creates and teaches all of the dancing and movement in a show.
What actress plays Rachel in Friends?
Jennifer Aniston
How do shadow puppets cast a shadow?
They are placed between a scrim/screen and a light.
What is a Proscenium Arch?
A "picture frame" around the stage made of wood, metal, or curtain.
What actor plays Harry Potter?
Daniel Radcliffe
What is the career that is responsible for being the directors right hand man and communicates with actors and technical team?
Stage Manager
Why is it important to read a play prior to portraying a character in the story?
It can help you to understand who the character and what they value in life.
Give an example of a Hand/Rod Puppet
Elmo, Kermit
What is an Apron?
The edge of the stage that separates the audience from the actors.
What kind of art form does Pantomime come from?
Mimes
What does a director do?
Creates the artistic vision for the show.
What is the difference between a Body Puppet and an Extensive Body Puppet?
A body puppet is one person controlling the puppet, and an extensive body puppet had 2 or more people controlling it.
What is the difference between a body puppet and an extensive body puppet?
A body puppet has one person controlling it and an extensive body puppet has two or more people.
What are the strategies of Theatre Etiquette?
Applauding when appropriate
No Cell Phones
Listening to Actors on Stage
What is a good definition of Pantomime?
Telling a story without using words, but instead using our movements, gestures, and facial expressions.
What does a costume designer do?
Creates and designs the costumes for a show.
Who is the actor who plays Thor?
Chris Hemsworth
Who created the hand rod puppets and is responsible for creating The Muppets, Fraggle Rock, and some characters on Sesame Street?
Jim Henson
What part of the stage do we get stage directions from?
Proscenium Arch
WWhat does a producer do in theatre?
Provides or finds the funds for a production to make sure the production can take place.
What is the career that makes sure the singers and orchestra sounds good in a show called?
Music Director
Who's POV are stage directions always following?
Actors