Areas On Stage
Theater Terms
Theater Terms pt.2
Stage Presence
What I know about Ms.McNair
100

USC Means?

Up Stage Center

100

Improv Means?

Theater that is not planned or rehearsed. 

100

What is a Monologe?

A portion of text that is spoken by just one actor, may occur within a scene involving more actors.

100

When a signal is given that is the _____.

Cue

100

Ms.McNair is?

THE BEST TEACHER EVER!!!!

200

DSR Meaning?

Down stage right

200

A position on stage where the actor faces the audience more than their scene partner on stage means you are doing what?

Cheating

200

What does costumes include?

Clothing, make up and hair styles

200

I will create my __________ so I know where to move on stage.

Blocking

200

She tells us every day to?

STOP TALKING!!!!!

300

Where/What is HR?

The right side of the stage where the audience sits.

300

What are 3 terms that should be shown on stage?

Confidence, Authenticity, and Enthusiasm 

300

Using higher and lower _______ on stage to give a more interesting stage picture to the audience

Levels

300

I will NEVER face _________ because the audience wont be able to see or her me.

Full back

300

Nolan is?

Her 3 year old son.

400

The back left side of the stage that is on the left side of the actor?

Upstage Left

400

Authenticity Means?

To portray a character in a genuine way by representing their emotions, intentions, and experiences.

400

If you are at the point at which you no longer need your scripts to perform the dialogue in a performance you are now what?

Off-Book

400

Loud for the audience to hear is?

Projection

400

What makes her happy?

FOOD!

500

The curtain that separates the audience and the stage?

Apron

500

The process the audience goes through where they begin believing in the action on stage and stop seeing the action as “false”.

Suspension of disbelief

500

A person who ______ a play is a _________?

Writes, Playwrite

500

The clear and precise pronunciation of words and sounds.

Articulation

500

What dance does she want to learn the most right now?

Trip out (TEACH MEEEE!)