roles
definitions
multiple choice
true or false
define
100

This person learns lines, songs, and/or dances and performs in front of an audience

What is an Actor?

100

a long speech spoken by one person 

monologue 

100

who takes line notes? 

a. the actor

b. the director

c. the stage manager

C

100

A line writer is the person who writes the plays 

false 

100

what is an understudy asked to do


learn multiple major roles in a performance 

200

The person who creates and teaches the dance numbers in a musical

chorographer

200

an introduction when you audition for a show 

slate 

200

when creating a resume, you should include all of the following except 

a. contact information

b. professional affiliations 

c. your brother's middle name 

C

200

The director it stifles the designers when the director is too specific with their concept.

true

200

a playwright creates what 

a concept or storyline

300

The ___ is applied to dance to accentuate the weight, attack, strength, and flow of a dancer's movement (sharp, strong, light, heavy, bound, free-flow)

Force 

300

a ____ is a signal prompting an event or action, especially in a performance 

cue line 

300

the ____ handles the budget for the production. 

the producer 

300

You should use no crazy props in your headshots 

true

300

what is pre-blocking 

when the director map outs the actors' movements outside of rehearsal 

400

___ uses stage lights to create atmosphere and time of day for the production in response to the script

lighting designer 

400

___ instructions for blocking that is specific in the language of the script

playwright blocking 

400

who attends the production meetings?

The designers, The producer, The director, and the stage manager 

400

once the show enters tech rehearsal the stage manager is now in charge of the show

true 

400

what are the 5 type of designers 

set designer, costume designer, lighting designer, sound designer, and props master

500

The ___ creates or pulls what the actors will wear during a performance using information from the script and artistic decisions 

Costume designer 

500

a ___ is a formal summary of the aims and values of a company, organization, or induvial 

mission statement

500

_____ _____ is when the director allows the actors to move fluidly within the space and solidifies things throughout the process

Organic blocking

500

Theater does not reflect life 

false 

500

what is a stock of plays, dances, or pieces that a company or a performer knows or is prepared to perform is called a what?

repertorie

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