Strategies
Voice
General knowledge yr 8
Types of Theatre
Characterisation Skills
100

........is where an Actor sometimes speaks directly to the audience to tell a story.

narration

100

How loud a character is speaking.

Volume.

100

A poem, story, picture, theme or world affairs that you use to create a piece a drama

A Stimuli.

100

The most common kind of stage, often reffered to as a 'Picture Frame stage.

Proscenium

100

How your face communicates how you character is feeling?

Facial Expressions

200

In a film, novel, or play: a scene that returns to events in the past.

flashback

200

........is the feeling/emotion in one's voice.

Tone

200

‘The Terrible Fate of Humpty Dumpty’ is an example of which genre.

Tragedy

200

A stage that allows the audience to sit on opposite sides of the stage

Traverse Stage

200

A single hand or head movement to communicate your character.                                                                 

Gesture

300

Frozen Picture to tell a story

Tableaux 

300

........ is when sounds or words are stressed in speech

emphasis

300

What are instructions for actors, directors, and the stage crew?

Stage Directions

300

An arrangement that puts the stage in the center of the audience

Theatre in the Round

300

The way you change your body to show who you are playing.

Body Language

400

....... acting out a future or imagined event

flash-forward

400

Name 3 vocal techniques?

Pitch, Pace, Pause, Tone, Emphasis etc

400

An item/object that an actor uses on stage.

Prop

400

A stage that extends into the audience on three sides

Thrust Stage

400

Grand Cayman has small Ampi-Theatre. (outside performance stage).  Where is it

Dart Park.

500

Using your body to create set and props.

Object Building/Physical Theatre

500

..... when a character speaks in a different way depending on where they are from in world.

Accent

500

Name two things stage direction tell an actor.

Setting

How they feel

How they speak 

How they move

500

Grand Cayman has 2 professional Theatre's.  Name and identify the type of stage.

Prospect Playhouse Proscenium arch theatre

Harquail Theatre Thrust theatre.

500

The way your character stands

Posture/Stance

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