Forms of Performance Arts
Expectations
About Ms. Jones
Playwright Vocab
100

What are the two most common types of performance arts?

Musical Theatre and Scripted Plays

100

What is the hand signal if you have a comment and not a question?

ASL C

100

How many pets does Ms. Jones have?

2 Cats & 1 Dog

100

Define a character.

Who the actor pretends to be; they have goals and objectives.

200

What are 2 types of performance arts that do not involve speaking?

Mime & Pantomime
200

How many strikes do you get before Ms. Jones takes away a game?

3 Stikes

200

What degree of Black Belt does Ms. Jones have?

3rd degree

200

What is the difference between a Monologue and a Dialogue?

Dialogue - A conversation between two characters.

Monologue - A stretch of script delivered by one character.

300

Type of performance with only one person speaking, usually expressing their inner thoughts.

Monologue

300

When you come into class, what is the first thing you should do?

Quietly have a seat and start your Do Now/CJ.

300

Where is Ms. Jones from?

Hawaii

300

What is a smaller section of a scene, divided where a shift in emotion or topic called?

A Beat
400

This form of performance art involves poetry spoken in rhythm.

Spoken Word

400

What is one area of the room that is always off limits?

Ms. Jones' stage.

400

What did Ms. Jones study in college?

Musical Theatre

400

Message form the playwright to the actors, technicians, and others in theatre telling them what to do and when in a scrpit.

Stage Directions

500

What form of performance arts involves actors freezing like a statue?

Tableau

500

Name 3 examples of a good audience member.

Facing the Speaker, Actively Listening, Respecting Personal Space, Not Talking

500

What holiday was Ms. Jones born on?

Thanksgiving

500

The beginning of a plot that provides background information is called what?

Exposition

M
e
n
u