Terminology
When you enunciate onstage, you are using _____.
What is Projection?
Creates the dance elements in a play or musical, and often teaches them to actors, singers, and dancers
Who is the Choreographer?
A spontaneous style of theatre using unrehearsed and unscripted acting scenes
What is Improvisation?
The specific way you are directed to move on stage
What is Blocking?
Supervises the actors and conducts the action in the production of a stage show
Who is the Director?
What it means when stage directions say
EN UL X C in B/O
What is "Enter Upstage Left cross Center Stage in Blackout"?
An introduction before you audition
What is a Slate?
Responsible for the technical details of a theatrical production, assisting the director during rehearsal, supervising the lighting, costuming, setting, prompting, etc., and assuming full responsibility for the stage during a performance of a play - The most important job
Who is the Stage Manager?
The type of stage in our auditorium
What is a Proscenium?
The large group of background characters in a production (Not dance based)
What is an Ensemble?
Responsible for the overall financial and managerial functions of a production or venue, raises or provides financial backing, and hires personnel for creative positions
Who is the Producer?
When scoring a monologue you can indicate _____ by _________.
What are
Important Words, Underlining
Repeated Words, Highlighting
Pauses, using shift marks (/)
Punctuation, Circling
Feeling Words, Boxing
Stage Directions, Coloring
A repeated passage in music
What is a Reprise?
Responsible for ticket sales, refreshments, and making sure the auditorium is set out properly
Who is the Front of House Manager?
A quick comment or observation spoken by a character to the audience
What is an Aside?