What is a Cue?
The last words, actions or technical effect that immediately precedes any line or business; a stage signal.
A tryout for a position or role in a play.
What is Emotional Acting?
The playing of a role in such a way that the actor weeps, suffers, or struggles emotionally; also called Subjective Acting.
(Acting by using overwhelming feelings or emotions to effectively portray a character)
What is a Motivation?
The reason behind a character's behavior.
What happens onstage to hold the audience's attention?
(One word)
Action!
A distinctive action that is repeated and serves as a clue to a character's personality!
(A repeated action done by one character exclusively)
What is a Dress Rehearsal?
An uninterrupted rehearsal with costumes and props; the final rehearsal before the first performance.
(The final rehearsals with costumes and props before opening night)
What is playing the conditions?
Interpreting characters with the help of the elements of time, place, weather, objects, and the state of an individual.
Describe Intention?
The inner force driving a character's behavior
The practice of putting oneself in the action as if it were really happening?
What is Magic If?
The part of acting that involves the use of hand props, costume props, stage props, other actors and parts of the set (doors, windows, lighting fixtures)
What is it called when a character faces each crisis or obstacle that stand in the way of an objective of the character?
What is playing the obstacles?