Parts of the Stage
the dead center
What is center stage?
Arms in line with the shoulders.
What is neutral?
This French style started on the streets.
What is mime?
They are paid actors
What is PROfessional?
The name for the two masks associated with drama.
What are comedy and tragedy?
Closest to the audience
What is down stage?
One arm is extended outward and the other is scratching the belly.
What is open closed?
This 'portrait' style of drama involves, no movement.
What is tableau?
This is to develop a play
What is PROduce?
They supposedly gave us punctuation so that plays would be done the same way over and over.
Who are the Greeks.
Furthest from the audience
What is Upstage?
Jesus on the cross.
What is open?
This is the brief period between scenes where things change.
What is transition?
The art of acting without a script.
What is imPROvise?
New York has Broadway. This is the theater district of London, England.
What is the West End?
If you are a bad person this is where you would stand
What is stage left?
A soldier is kneeling before a monument.
What is low?
Marking up your script with: hot words, pick up lines and cues is this action.
What is destroying?
Permission has been granted to start.
What is PROceed?
This is the third largest English theater district of the world.
What is Toronto?
A long time ago stages were on an angle. This is that type of stage.
What is a raked stage.
Sitting down, driving a car with both hands on the wheel.
What is medium, and closed?
The director teaches the actors where to be and how to stand during rehearsal.
What is blocking?
The first attempt at making or doing something.
What is PROtotype?
This is the longest running English play in history. It has three different endings.
What is, ''The Mousetrap''.