Theatre History
True or false? Ancient Egyptians have the first record of the word "theatre" being used.
False
Who is the antagonist of Radium Girls?
Roeder
What are the 5 elements of evaluation most commonly used in this class?
Time
Voice
Theatricality
Memorization
Class Participation
Who is the antagonist of Phantom of the Opera?
The Phantom
Actors in an improv should begin their scene by what?
By DOING something, not just talking about something
Which god became the god of theatre and a patron of the arts?
Dionysus
What is the name of the company that Grace worked at in Radium Girls?
The U.S. Radium Corporation
Accuracy of wording and continuity of phrases/transitions.
What element of evaluation does this describe?
Memorization
What is the resolution of Phantom of the Opera?
The phantom disappears.
What does blocking mean?
Were Greek satyr plays performed at the festival of Dionysus?
Yes
What is the name of Grace's best friend?
Kathryn
Focused rehearsals and scheduled one-on-one practice with the director.
What element of evaluation does this describe?
Class Participation
What is the name of the woman who replaces Christine as the lead of the show?
Carlotta
What does it mean to "accept the offer?"
To say "yes, and..." or to go with the other actor's creative choice
Who was the first actor?
Thespis
How did the girls get poisoned in Radium Girls?
By consuming radioactive paint when they licked the brushes
Clear diction and volume that is fully projected
What element of evaluation does this describe?
Voice
What is the climax of Phantom of the Opera?
When Christine kisses the Phantom
What does it mean to endow a scene?
To give a scene information
Dionysus is the Greek god of what?
Wine and fertility
Who is the protagonist of Radium Girls?
Grace
Planned, appropriate movements and facial expressions that appear natural on stage
What element of evaluation does this describe?
Theatricality
What is the inciting incident of Phantom of the Opera?
When Christine and Raoul realize they knew each other when they were younger
What is an example of an active choice?
Riding a bike
Running from the police
Learning a dance