Puppetry
Musical Theatre
Broadcast/Playwriting
Children's
Intermediate
100
What kind of puppet is this?
Marionette
100
Define Choreography.
Choreography: the sequence of steps and movements in dance
100
What is a writer of a play called?
Playwright
100
Why do parents enjoy Childrens Theatre?
It helps teach their kids about hard topics
100
Define Improvisation.
Acting without a script.
200
What directions can a finger puppet move in?
Forward & Backward
Left & Right
200
What three things do musicals use as a form of storytelling?
1. Spoken Dialogue
2. Dance
3. Music
200
What is similar about broadcasting and traditional theatre?
Audience
Practice
Costume
Live
Script
Etc.
200
What should you never have in a Childrens Play?
Hint: "_________ Space"
Dead Space.
200
What are two forms of Promo?
100 pts each
Social Media
Poster
Word of Mouth
300
On a rod puppet, the rods control what part(s) of the body?
Arms and Legs
300
When was music added to theatrical production for the first time?
Ancient Greek Era
300
Playwriting:
What 3 things are required other than the script itself?
1. Title, Playwright
2. Summary
3. Character List
300
What is an adaptation?
Altering something already created
300
What are the 3 things a monologue shows about an actor? 100 pts each
1. Voice
2. Flexibility
3. Acting Talent
400
What style of puppet did you make?
Hand Puppet
400
Define a Jukebox Musical
OR
Give an example of one
Includes all pre-made songs, all written by the same artist.
Example: Mamma Mia
400
Define Monologue.
A speech presented by a single character, most often to express their thoughts aloud, sometimes also to directly address another character or the audience
400
True or False, directors are always happy to include Audience Participation.
False. A lot of directors do not like AP.
400
Name 3 types of theatre we covered this semester.
*HINT: We've covered 5 types
Traditional
Musical
Children's
Puppetry
Broadcast
500
What is Bunraku?
Japanese Puppet Theatre
Dolls dressed in traditional clothing, makeup
Operated in full view of audience
500
What are the 3 differences between Opera and Musical Theatre?
Hint:
1. Greater focus on ____________
2. Musicals include ____________ as another form of storytelling
3. Musicals are performed in the ___________ of its audience
1. Greater focus on entertainment
2. Musicals include dialogue
3. Musicals performed in the language of its audience
500
Label all 5 parts of the Plot Structure Diagram
100 pts each
500
Fill in the blank:
Children's Theatre actors must exhibit ___________ enthusiasm.
Childlike / Childish
500
Describe proper audition etiquette.
No small talk
Respectful
Short and simple
Never ask "why"
Do not badmouth other actors
No enlarged egos