Stage Directions
An actor may never turn this body part to the audience
What is their back?
Which ancient civilization did theatre originate from?
What is the Ancient Greeks?
This musical is about a certain feline species and the youngest male feline just wants to be the ruler of the land. Some really bad events occur and, the youngest feline grows up and becomes the ruler.
What is The Lion King?
Name two superstitious things to never do in theatre.
NEVER say Macbeth, say good luck, leave the stage completely dark, whistle in a theatre, use a Peacock Feather onstage, paint the Green Room green, knit in the wings, and more
My name is _______________. And there's a million things I haven't done. But just you wait, just you, wait. (2 words)
What is Alexander Hamilton?
When you are standing on stage, is stage right on your right (from your perspective), or on your left (from the audience perspective)?
What is on your right (your perspective)?
When theatre was. first invented there were 2 main genres. Name the two genres.
What is Tragedy and Comedy?
This musical is a French story that is set in 19th century France and follows a peasant seeking atonement after being arrested for stealing a loaf of bread for his sister’s starving child.
What is Les Misérables?
During a performance (play, musical, show, etc), Cast and crew should not talk in this location except for show-related business.
What is backstage?
For the first time in forever. There'll be music, ______________. For the first time in forever. I'll be dancing through the night
What is there'll be light?
If we were to split the stage into thirds horizontally, and you were standing in the section closest to the audience, then you would be this.
What is down stage?
This late 1700s event stopped all theatre in New York?
What is the American Revolution?
This musical comedy tells the tale of two Mormon missionaries who are intent on bringing the message of their religion to Uganda.
What is The Book of Mormon?
Do not do these 2 things in costume.
What is eat and drink (excluding water)?
If you're hoping for a harbor than you'll find an open door. In the winter, from the water, through whatever's in the way, to the ones who have _______________, Welcome to the rock! (3 words)
What is Come from away?
This part of the stage extends past the proscenium arch and into the audience or seating area (usually rounded).This name is also something used while cooking or baking.
What is the apron?
Antoinette Perry is the name behind this annual theatre event in New York?
What is the Tonys?
Elphaba and Galinda, who struggle through opposing personalities and viewpoints, rivalry over the same love-interest, reactions to the Wizard's corrupt government, and, ultimately, Elphaba's private fall from grace.
What is Wicked?
People are afraid of Jinxing things by saying this, so they say the opposite, that?
(Find both this and that)
What is good luck and break a leg?
You're new and you don't know things. You need good friends who can tell you what to think. See you here same time tomorrow. On ______________________. (4 words)
What is Wednesday we wear pink?
This place is a hallway, room, or catwalk designed to allow actors in a theater to move from wings on one side of a stage to wings on the other side without being seen by the audience.
What is the crossover?
What decade was the first Tonys?
What is the 1940s?
This musical is centered around seventeen Broadway dancers auditioning for spots on in a dance ensemble. It provides a glimpse into the personalities of the performers and the choreographer, as they describe the events that have shaped their lives and their decisions to become dancers.
What is A Chorus Line?
DO NOT TOUCH OTHER PEOPLE'S what?
What is Prop?
It's not simple to say. That most days I don't _______________. That these shoes and this apron. That place and its patrons have taken more than I gave them. (2 words)
What is recognize me?