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Stage Directions
Body Positions
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Pantomime
MISC
100
The areas of the stage closest to the audience
What is DOWNSTAGE
100
Facing the audience
What is FULL FRONT
100
Staying focused the entire length of a scene
What is staying in character
100
He is the most famous pantomime performer of all time
Who is Marcel Marceau
100
The set of rules for behaving while watching a show
What is Theatre Etiquette
200
Thea area of the stage furthest from the audience.
What is UPSTAGE
200
This body position is used when the actor is facing upstage
What is FULL BACK
200
Body movement and expression without speaking, used to tell a story
What is pantomime
200
Stop/Start is the pantomime technique used to help actors do this
What is SLOW DOWN
200
This makes a pantomime scene believable and precise.
What is Accuracy
300
Stage directions are always given from this perspective
What is the actor's
300
Facing stage right
What is Profile Right
300
The seperation of various parts of the body
What is isolation
300
Pantomime started here
What is Ancient Greece
300
Keeping objects the same size and weight in a pantomime scene
What is consistency
400
Just right of center stage, close to the audience
What is DSR
400
Half way between full front and profile left
What is 1/4 left
400
Communicating through facial expression and parts of your body
What is Physical expression
400
Pantomime is believed to have begun in this year
What is 22BC
400
The act of making things bigger and better or worse than they are in real life
What is exaggerate
500
The back left corner of the stage is this stage direction
What is USL
500
Half way between full back and stage right
What is 3/4 right
500
The act of pulling and stretching parts of your body
What is tension
500
Tense and contracted movements represent these kinds of emotions
What are negative emotions
500
This is the point of thought-tracking during a tableaux scene.
What is to reveal the character is saying or thinking at the moment the picture is taken