Basic Set Design
What do we call the area where the actors perform?
What is the stage?
What is a prop?
What is an object used by actors?
Why is it important for actors to be aware of the audience?
What is to engage them and perform better?
What does "stage left" mean?
What is the left side of the stage from the actor's viewpoint?
What is a character in a play?
What is a person or figure in the story?
What is the purpose of a backdrop in a play?
What is to create the setting?
Why are props important in a play?
What is to help tell the story and make it realistic?
What should actors do if the audience laughs at a funny part?
What is to pause and let them enjoy the moment?
What is the term for moving toward the audience?
What is "downstage"?
What is one way to learn about a character?
What is to look at their lines and actions?
What are the different parts of a set called?
What are set pieces?
Give an example of a common prop used in a school play.
What is a book or a toy?
How can the audience show they enjoy a performance?
What is by clapping or cheering?
What is the difference between "enter" and "exit"?
What is "enter" means to come on stage and "exit" means to leave the stage?
Why is it important to understand a character's feelings?
What is to portray them accurately?
Why is it important to have a well-designed set?
What is to help tell the story?
How do props help the audience understand the characters?
What is they show what the characters are using or doing?
Why should actors avoid turning their back to the audience?
What is to keep the audience engaged and included?
What do actors need to remember when following stage directions?
What is to stay in character and know their lines?
What do we call the main character in a story?
What is the protagonist?
Name one thing that can be included in a set design.
What is furniture or props?
What happens if a prop is missing during a performance?
What is it can confuse the audience?
What is one way actors can interact with the audience?
What is by making eye contact or talking to them?
Why are stage directions written in scripts?
What is to guide the actors on how to perform?
How can an actor show a character's personality?
What is through their voice and body language