Writing
Vocal
Characteristics
Movements
100

The written text of a play, musical, or broadcast that the performers memorize and present.

What is a script?

100

Speaking or singing strongly to make your words loud and clear.

What is vocal projection?

100

Someone's part in a play, movie, etc.

What is a role?

100

How an actor enters the stage.

What is an entrance?

200

Words that are spoken by a character in a play, movie, or TV show.

What are lines?

200

The act of staging, practicing, and presenting a play or musical.

What is a performance?

200

A flaw in a character that can lead to their defeat

What is a tragic flaw?

200

The sequence or steps in a dance.

What is choreography?

300

A very long line, said by only one character.

What is a monologue?

300

Speak or perform in public with no written preparation.

What is ad lib?

300

A protagonist with a flaw, which after certain events, leads to their downfall.

What is a tragic hero?

300

Instructions written in the script or given by the director of the production, to move about the stage.

What are stage directions?

400

A conversation between two or more characters in a book, movie, or play.

What is dialogue?

400

The tone and pitch of an actor’s voice that is crucial to convey the emotion in a line.

What is inflection?

400

The ability to grab the attention of a theatre audience because of a character's impressiveness.

What is stage presence?

500

When an actor who is "in character" makes up lines and movements with little to no preparation.

What is improvisation?

500
Movements and adjustments of speech organs to create a particular sound.

What is articulation?

500

Someone's part in a movie, play, TV show, etc.

What is a role?

500

When a character makes gestures and movements without speech in such a way that it creates meaning.

What is Phantomime?

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