History
Where theatre originated
What is Athens, Greece
Perform characters on stage and in television shows, commercials, movies, and shows at amusement parks
Who is an Actor
In this theater you only have to worry about what the audience can see from one direction
What is a Proscenium
the term used to signify the highest level of tension or turning point of the production.
What is Climax
Jaylah, the Stage Manager, needs to stay hidden from the audience behind the stage during a performance in a place called
The first person ever to appear on stage as an actor exploring a character in a play
Who is Thespis?
Designs the physical surroundings to set the tone, atmosphere, time frame, and location for movies, television shows, and theater productions.
Who is the Set Designer or Scenic Designer
the advantage to using this theater is the extended acting space in the catwalk
What is a Thrust?
Ling was interested in showing off her acute timing and sense of humor in a performance, so she would most likely audition for a -
What is a Comedy
Lilliana is the lighting technician for the first show of the season and is responsible for turning on the stage lights. She will most likely be located in the -
What is the Booth
One reason why they used masks in Commedia dell’arte (Italian Renaissance) theater
Their exaggerated expressions helped define the characters the actors were playing
They allowed actors to play more than one role (or gender)
They helped audience members in the distant seats see the characters
Designs the make-up looks for a production
Who is the make-up DESIGNER
Making sure that every audience member can see and understand the action regardless of where they are sitting is a challenge when blocking a play that is unique to what theater?
What is Arena
A story usually involving conflicts and high emotions
What is Drama
Antonio is goofing off on the sides of the stage during a rehearsal and accidently falls into the view of the audience, where is he goofing off?
The Wings
Who was the English playwright who is called England's national poet and "The Bard"?
Who is William Shakespeare?
does the actor's hair right when they report to the set on the day of a performance.
What is the Hair ARTIST
Because of its size, you can make this theater almost anywhere
What is an Alley Theater
The genre of theater that often deals with a conflict between the protagonist and destiny, while also conveying a sad tone is a
What is Tragedy?
Octavia is nervous about her first professional show, and has forgotten where to prepare for the performance. One of the other actors leads her to -
What is the Dressing Rooms?
Both Ancient Greece and Italian Renaissance used masks in their performances. What is one reason that they BOTH used them?
What is their exaggerated expressions helped define the characters the actors were playing?
Kei has been cast as one of the most important people in a production because he is responsible for the overall organization which means he is the -
What is the Stage Manager
This theater has a much more personal or intimate feel to the production because the audience is so close to all parts of the show
What is an Arena
Tanya is performing in a play that has an unlikely plot, but is dramatic in nature, which means the genre is most likely a
What is a Farce
The director has to give a pre-show speech to the audience and as such is standing on the stage in front of the curtains. Where are they standing?
What is the Apron