What is creating sounds using the mouth and vocal chords
100
Who is the man who invented "The System"?
What is Konstantin Stanislavski
100
An example of a vocal warm-up
What is (Various options here)
100
the prologue of the story
What is exposition
100
The part of the body that is most "telling" about a person's true feelings
What is the feet
200
Sense Memory
What is Using all five senses to recapture an experience
200
The admirer or "Stan the Man"'s system of acting
Who is Lee Strasburg
200
Why do actors need to warm-up?
What is how actors train their bodies for the physical and vocal work they are about to do. Need to "prepare your instrument"
200
the moment when the protagonist is confronted with his overarching goal.
What is inciting incident
200
Body language makes up this percentage of our everyday conversations
What is 80%
300
Object Permanance
What is the idea that an object still exists even when not visible
300
The name of the man who is credited as the greatest pantomime artist of his time
Who is Marcel Marceau
300
The importance of observation
What is how actors learn to become another human
300
the smaller objectives all combined together that pushes the story forward
What is rising action
300
Examples of context
What is age, gender, location, relationship
400
Major Dramatic Question
What is the question of whether or not the protagonist of the plot will accomplish their goal
400
The name of Lee Strasburg's theory of acting
What is "The Method"
400
The 5 symptoms of stage fright
What is dry mouth, shaky knees, trembling hands, sweaty palms, and queesy stomach
400
the name of the last element of plot structure
What is denoument
400
The origin and word of origin of the word "mime"
What is Greek; "mimos"
500
Variations of the Human Expression
What is the differences in emotional and physical responses based on age, gender, location, environment, and relationship
500
The name of one of the brothers of comedy whom we studied when we worked on Pantomime
Who is Groucho or Harpo Marx
500
Stanislavski's 4 main acting goals
What is
- to make external behavior natural and convincing
- to establish the character's past, present, and future
- to know and pursue the objectives of the character
- to commit to action and reaction
500
The connection between protagonist, objective, and super objective
What is the protagonist (main character) has a larger overarching goal (super objective) that he or she accomplishes through smaller goals (objective)
500
The 7 tips of improv
What is
-play
-say yes
-say yes and
-play the game
-relax and have fun
-let yourself fail
-listen