Character
Characters are performed by
Actors
The articulation of speech and clear pronunciation
Diction
The specific staging of a play's movements
Blocking
Person who tells the story, often in third person
Narrator
The ability to direct one's voice to be heard clearly at a distance
Projection
Who gives the actor's the direction of blocking?
Instructions that tell an actor what to do during a play
Stage directions
Where should an actor project their voice?
The back row of the theatre
Name the five major places or directions on the stage
Stage left, stage right, center stage, upstage, downstage
The creating and convincing of attributes of a character
Characterization
What are the three voice elements?
Pacing, volume, and range
The person who teaches the cast the dances in a production
Choreographer
What is the difference between motivation and objective?
Objectives are the basic goals or intentions of a character and motivation is the reason behind the objectives.
What are all of the articulators?
Lips, teeth, tongue, hard palate
Describe the reason upstage and downstage were given their name
Stages used to be built on an incline, so upstage refers to having to walk up to get to the back of the stage and downstage refers to having to walk down to get to the front of the stage.