People
Rehearsal Elements
Actions
Parts of the Stage
Technical Theatre
100
A person who performs on stage or screen.
What is an actor/actress?
100
A written copy of a play
What is a script?
100

A situation in which the audience knows something the characters do not

What is Dramatic Irony

100
Backstage ______|_______|_______| ______|___X___|_______| ______|_______|_______| Audience The part of the stage that has the X
What is Center Stage
100
The crew that alters the physical appearance of an actor/actress
What is Hair/Makeup?
200
A group of singers, dancers, or speakers who usually work in unison.
What is a Chorus?
200
Words that are spoken in the play by actors/actresses
What is a line?
200
To speak loudly enough to be heard clearly at great distances on stage
What is Projecting?
200

A lounge for actors off the stage; typically where actors will get into costume and makeup before a production

What is the Green Room / Dressing Room?

200
The crew that deals with the clothes that a performer wears on stage
What is Costuming?
300
A person who run lights, sound, keep track of props, and control scenery during a production.
What is a Stagehand?
300
A longer section of lines in a play that is spoken by only one actor
What is a monologue?
300
The underlying meaning or implied messages in a characters dialogue or actions

What is Subtext

300
Backstage ___X__|_______|_______| ______|_______|_______| ______|_______|_______| Audience The part of the stage that has the X
What is Up Right Stage (Or Stage Right)?
300
Objects including furniture, set dressings or decorations, and handheld items that are not classified as scenery, lights, or costumes; objects that performers interact with onstage
What are Props?
400
The person who is in charge of the play when it is being performed. This person also keeps track of technical and acting cues
What is a Stage Manager?
400
Conversation between two or more characters in a play
What is dialogue?
400
Acting without a script; usually an actor is given a starting point, or a "prompt", and they invent the action and dialogue after that
What is Improvisation?
400
Backstage ______|_______|_______| ______|_______|_______| ______|_______|___X___| Audience The part of the stage that has the X
What is Down Left Stage (or Stage Left)
400
The background that gives visual information about the setting and circumstances of the play
What is the scenery/set?
500
The person who plans and directs all aspects of the play for production; this person is the "boss" of the play and explains their artistic vision to all the other people involved.
What is a Director?
500
Instructions for setting, scenery, mood, and action that are included in a script by the playwright
What are stage directions?
500

A moment in the show where the actor speaks directly to the audience

What is the Fourth Wall

500
The part of the stage that cannot be seen from the audience
What is backstage/offstage?
500

A signal for the actor to enter, speak, or perform an action.

A signal for the stage crew to move a set piece, or change a light scene etc... 

What is a Cue

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