Always On Stage
A raised floor, platform, or designated area on which actors, entertainers, or speakers perform
What is a stage?
Males or females playing character roles.
What are actors?
A story written out to be performed on the stage
What is drama?
The author of the play or script
What is a playwright?
A visual effect in which actors create a picture by standing in a frozen position.
What is a tableau?
The building in which the plays are performed
What is theatre?
An actor's assumed behavior for the purpose of projecting a character to an audience
What is acting?
A repeated action that becomes custom or ceremony; the goal of rehearsals
What is ritual?
Story in dialogue form to be acted out by actors before a live audience/
What is a play?
Using your face and body to convey emotion.
What is expression?
The information given to the actors on how to feel or what to do when certain lines are spoken.
What are stage directions?
The personality an actor portrays in a scene or play that is different from his own personality
What is character?
The special literary style in which plays are written.
What is dramatic structure?
A written copy of the dialogue that the actors will speak
What is a script?
The physical movement of an actor.
What is action?
The writing or performing of plays, as well as the formal study of the art form
What is theatre arts?
The special interactive and "live" connection that exists between the performers and audience
What is player-audience relationship?
The special interactive and "live" connection that exists between the performers and audience.
What is player-audience relationship?
The conversation between actors on the stage; not in quotation marks
What is dialogue?
Every tableau should tell one.
What is a story?