Voice Acting
The age limit in voice acting
What is a trick question?
(AKA there is none, you can start or stop at anytime)
In the past young male singers did what to preserve their voices
What is castrati?
What is the Soprano?
Where Theater originated from
What is Greece?
What is an audition?
TRUE OR FALSE:
Voice Actors get scripts ahead of time and are required to memorize lines
What is False.
(Actors get their scripts as soon as they step into the booth)
The longest running Broadway show
What is The Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber
(From 1988-2023; 13,981 performances)
Opera originated from
What is Italy?
Originally voice Mickey Mouse
Who is Walt Disney?
The main three skills needed to be successful in musical theater.
What are singing, acting, and dancing?
Do voice actors have set schedules?
No, they are always considered to be on call.
Who voiced over 400 different characters in his career?
Who is Mel Blanc, "Man of a Thousand Voices"?
The most popular Opera in the world
The world record for the longest applause in opera was set by
Who is Placido Domingo on July 30th 1991
(applause lasted for 1 hour and 10 minutes)
TRUE OR FALSE:
All jobs in theater involve being on stage
False, there are a ton of jobs you can do that don't involve you having to go on stage.
Voice actors are only working in the booth
False, they actually still have to do some camera work. They also are recorded every time they go into the booth so they're still technically on camera.
One of the world's most over budget opera house projects
(End cost was $102 million in Australian dollars roughly $2,182,800,000)
The very first Opera
What is Dafne in 1597?
(composed by Jacopo Peri)
The shortest running theater show in history
What is "The Intimate Review" performed at the Duchess Theatre in 1930.
(Closed mid-performance never opened again)
The Broadway industry supports this many jobs just in New York alone
What is about 96,900 jobs?
(This includes both on and off the stage)
The pay of a voice actor can range from
The highest grossing Broadway musical
What is The Lion King
(Has been performed over 60,000 times around the world grossing more than $10 billion)
The pay of an opera singer can range from
What is $60,000 - $150,000 annually?
The year voice acting was recognized as an category in the Academy Awards
The pay of a theater person can range from
What is about $43,000 - 100,000