Misc
How old was Bridgit Dillon when she played Glinda?
A. 23
B. 42
C. 54
D. 67
C. 54
The way an actor stands, sits, and generally holds themself is called ____
A. Technique
B. Posture
C. Integrity
D. Movement
B. Posture
A ____ is a group of people who perform together?
A. Critique
B. Gaggle
C. Ensemble
D. Quarry
C. Ensemble
_____ is how loudly or softly you speak
A. Pitch
B. Quality
C. Rate
D. Volume
D. Volume
In what year was broadway introduced?
A. 1750
B. 2002
C. 1871
D. 1953
A. 1750
Unscripted and spontaneous acting is called ____
A. Improvisation
B. Side Coaching
C. Protagonist
D. Quick Lining
A. Improvisation
An actors stage position and movements during a scene is called ____
A. Directions
B. Blocking
C. Acting
D. Improv
B. Blocking
Which part of the stage is closest to the audience?
A. Upstage
B. Downstage
C. Right stage
D. Left stage
B. Downstage
Another word for loud in the music world is ____
A. Forte
B. Reverse Quiet
C. Poubelle
D. Piano
A. Forte
A. Phantom of the Opera
B. Les Miserables
C. The Bee Movie
D. Wicked
A. Phantom of the Opera
What is the most famous broadway actor/actress of all time?
A. Julie Andrews
B. Kristen Chenoweth
C. Judy Garland
D. Idina Menzel
A. Julie Andrews
For actors, the part of a script or show immediately before an actor's line or action that signals the actor to proceed is called a ____
A. Q
B. Queue
C. Cue
D. Keyoo
C. Cue
Who is responsible for making sure all lights sound and stage cues are executed at the proper time?
A. Director
B. Stage manager
C. Designer
D. Master Electrician
B. Stage manager
The muscle needed to supply the air to create sound and located below the ribcage and abdomen is the ____
A. Esophagus
B. Diaphragm
C. Larynx
D. Vocal Fold
B. Diaphragm
What broadway show has won the most awards?
A. Dear Evan Hansen
B. Hamilton
C. The Producers
D. The Book of Mormon
C. The Producers
A. $430
B. $935
C. $1391
D. $2,034
D. $2,034
A reading of the script done without looking at or studying that script in advance is called ____
A. Cold reading
B. Sight reading
C. Improv
D. Talent
A. Cold reading
Gathering small items of furniture is often the responsibility of which department?
A. Lights
B. Stage management
C. Director
D. Props
D. Props
When was singing (knowingly) invented?
A. 800 B.C.
B. 65 A.D.
C. 1504
D. 1897
A. 800 B.C.
What is the Longest running Broadway show?
A. The Lion King
B. Aladdin
C. Jersey Boys
D. Matilda
A. The lion king
What part of the stage should a character stand if they want to be noticed by the audience (more than the others)?
A. Mid Stage
B. Stage Left
C. Stage Right
D. Backstage
C. Stage Right
What is the term for an insert (usually made out of metal) which you slide into a light to create a special effect of light and shadow?
A. Gild
B. Gobo
C. Gel
D. Gebo
B. Gobo
A lot of first time actors don’t realize they are hard to hear and see when they turn their backs to the audience. What is the ”rule of thumb” to keep actors heard 2’d seen by the audience?
A. Always keep one hand pointed towards the wings
B. Keep one foot pointed toward the audience at all times
C. Stay as far upstage as possible
D. Put arrows on the stage floor
B. Keep one foot pointed towards the audience at all times
A. Pitch
B. Tone
C. Frequency
D. Dynamics
D. Dynamics
What part of New York is Broadway located in?
Manhattan