Realism
Puppets
Elements of Drama
Frank Sparrow
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98

What is meant by 'thought in the voice'

Saying your line whilst trying to think & feel what your character would be thinking / feeling

98

What country are Bunraku puppets from

Japan

98

If I am adjusting the hights and levels of actors to change the power dynamic- which element of drama am I manipulating

Space

98

Name of the guidence councilor

Stan

98

The group of people in Greek Theatre that sung and danced- representing the views of the community

The Chorus

200

What is a characters 'Objective'

What the character wants in a scene

200

What county are water puppets from

Vietnam

200

When an actor is standing between the audience and another actor obstructing the view, they are.....

blocking

200

What comes after this line.....

Frank: Why should I listen to you- what if I don't want to?

Stan: Next time we lock you up and throw away the key

200

In stage fighting, what is the 'nap'?

The sound of the impact made by slapping your chest, arm or leg. 

300

What is 'Subtext'

What the character is thinking- but not saying

300

Name the 4 main ways a puppet may be operated

Shadow

Sticks

Strings (marionette) 

Sock/glove

300

To direct the audience's attention to a specific character.

Draw focus

300

What were Frank's 3 charges in the court room scene?

1 count of reckless behaviour causing death

1 count of breaking and entering

1 count of resisting arrest

300

Is Stage Right the actor's right or the audience's right?

The actor's right

400
Which century gave rise to the form of Realism

The 19th century

400

What are the three rules you need to consider when puppeteering?

Breath, Focus and Gravity

400

Ways in which you may draw focus to a specific character- name 3.

Place centre, place downstage, direct eye contact, move, speak

400

In the courtroom scene, what does the judge list as Frank's previous convictions?

Disobeying laws

trespass, skipping class

jaywalking, breaking and entering

fare evasion on at least 3 occasions


400
Shakespearian term used for a monologue where the actor expresses their thoughts and feelings directly to the audience

Soliloquy

500
Russian Director, Acting Teacher and Father of Realism (his face used to be on the wall)

Kostantin Stanislavski

500

City that is home of the National Bunraku Theatre

Osaka

500

Name 5 elements of drama

Space, Time, Focus, Tension, Relationships, Situation, Mood, Sound, Movement, Role,

500

What comes after this line?

Judge: If you want to live in this city you'd better curb your delinquency.

Lawyer: Your Honor?

Judge: Yes?

Lawyer:  Please consider my client's poor health.

500

The terms 'upstage' and 'downstage' are used because stages used to be built on a slight angle with the back higher than the front. What kind of stage is this called?

BONUS 100 points- What Australian cities can you still find raked stages in today?

Raked Stage.

BONUS: Hobart and Ballarat

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