The front edge part of the stage that show just in front of the closed curtains.
What is the "apron"
100
This helps you relax, clear your mind, and prepare you to use your voice and body.
What is a "Warm Up"
100
The basis of acting is?
What is "make-believe"
100
Lee Strasberg modified and added to Stanislavski's acting ideas and developed a new technique of teaching acting called ________
What is "The Method"
100
Ms. Cochran says that you should not give someone else's words power over you unless the person saying the words is someone that you ___________
What is "love or respect"
200
When you have the script memorized completely and do not need to look at it you are _________
What is "off book"
200
Dry mouth, shaky knees, trembling hands, sweaty palms, and queasy stomach are the result of _______
What is "stage fright"
200
One of the oldest forms of theatre
What is "mime" or "pantomime"
200
This dram form from Japan was developed by a woman but eventually woman were banned from performing it. It is called ___________
What is "Kabuki"
200
The warning/transition that Ms. Cochran gives to settle the class down is
What is "One, two, three -lunch detention"
300
An opening through which actor can suddenly appear or disappear through
What is a "trap door"
300
In order to recapture an experience you must use your ability to recall sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell. This is called using your _________
What is "Sense Memory"
300
The part of the body that identifies us to others
What is "the face"
300
This silent screen actor influenced Marcel Marceau?
Who is Charlie Chaplin
300
The number one rule in Ms. Cochran's class is
What is "be nice to each other - respect each other"
400
A light switch that can adjust the brightness of the light on stage
What is a "dimmer"
400
To improve your sense memory you must relax, observe in segments, and use your journal to record your observations. This will help you retain the information in both your conscious mind and your _________.
What is "subconscious mind"
400
This is used to highlight the face and its expressions
What is "clown white" or "white face paint"
400
This acting school still exists in New York City. Some famous actors who graduated from this school are Alec Baldwin, Robert De Niro, and Marilyn Monroe.
What is "The Actors Studio"
400
Improvisation requires a lot of trust and __________.
What is "collaboration"
500
When an actor speaks to the audience as if the other actor cannot hear what is being said.
What is an "aside"
500
This chemical in our bodies is produced to help us deal with unfamiliar situations. It can provide the actor with increased energy, enthusiasm, and animation or if uncontrolled it can totally ruin the actor's performance.
What is "adrenaline".
500
This form of acting means to act without a script.
What is "improvisation"
500
Pagentry, nobility, pride and revenge and bloodshed are common elements in this form of drama from Japan
What is Kabuki
500
In order to observe proper _________________you should never put your feet on the back of the seat in front of you and you should always turn your cell phone off when you are that the theatre or movies.