Powers of the Actor
It's the real power of the voice, without this you're dead.
Breath
The high point of the action in a play.
It's a steep climb, but Max finally figured out a way to make it to the top.
Climax
On the stage just picture this.
Procenium
If you must leave during the play the best time to do this is
During a scene change.
Not the place, not watching and you don't have theatre without it.
Actor
Another word for genuine or true.
Authentic
Loudness or softness of the voice.
Volume
In the beginning or:
X-Men are in this position at this point in their stories.
Exposition
Soaked or scared there's no place to go but everywhere.
Immersive Theatre
Because of copyright protections it is NOT ok to do this.
Video or photography.
The most expressive power.
Voice
Just say it is the key to "fake it till you make it".
Yes
If you've got guts, this stands between your heart (and lungs)
Diaphragm
Can't get any higher so this happens after
Falling Action
The audience would say "glad he ate her" if they allowed women to perform on this stage.
Arena Theatre
We don't do this in the class and we don't do this in the auditorium.
Eat or drink.
Without this goal the actor doesn't want anything.
Objective
The attitude of moving forward in an improv even when you say no.
Affirmative
Say it with feeling means manipulating if you say so. Can change the meaning of a sentence.
Inflection
The end of it or:
Da Boyz wrapped it up before noon and meant to keep it that way.
Denouement
Flexible stage and seating, think inside of this to perform the play.
Black Box Theatre
Being this and not later makes for a better experience for everyone.
On time
Without this the actor has no place to go.
Area
Puts you in the moment and supports your partner
Listening
Don't say a word if you act this way. Body only acting!
Pantomime
A triangle looking diagram of dramatic structure or:
How afraid he was to play tag around this in Egypt.
Frey Tag's Pyramid
DAILY DOUBLE!
A haunted house
Immersive
All for one and one for all is working together.
Ensemble
In the house, this thing is why the actor acts on stage.
Audience
An ensemble does this to have a successful improv or whenever you need to get the job done.
Collaboration
Batter up!
Opening day sees this but with the voice it's either high or low.
Pitch
Right after the beginning, keeps getting higher and higher.
Rising action
Type of stage models walk down or you might see at church. Audience on 3 sides
Thrust Stage
During this time it is best to stretch your legs and go to the restroom before seeing the 2nd act.
Intermission
Master of the all, this power makes everything happen.
Mind
If you over do this you're done. Relates specifically to the 3rd power of the actor
Thinking
This type of body language looks like peace in the US but in Europe it might start a fight.
Gesture
Greek philosopher wrote the book on how to write a book or better yet, how a story is told.
Aristotle
The type of stage we have here at ridge.
Proscenium
Not allowed in the classroom, and at the very least should be silent during the play.
Cellphone
The "why" or the desire to make it happen.
Motivation
You do this everyday without a script. Talking to friends, arguing, and on stage.
Improv
DAILY DOUBLE
Lips, Teeth & Tongue
Articulators