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any time (past, present, or future) and a place
What is setting?
100
one who writes plays
What is playwright?
100
a form of literature meant to be performed for an audience, either on stage or before camera
What is drama?
100

Specific movement your director gives you that you write in your script

What is Blocking?

100

Invisible wall between the stage and the audience

What is the 4th wall?

200
central message or life Lesson
What is theme?
200
the written text of a play, movie, or broadcast
What is script?
200

Where everything takes place, the action!

What is a Stage

200

Research Presentation, Production Proposal, Group Collaboration, and Solo Project

What are the 4 huge assignments we have to do for this class?

200
Creates lighting, atmosphere, and time of day for production in response to script and director's vision
What is the lighting designer?
300
Usually at the beginning of script - May/may not include a brief description of the characters
What is List of Cast Members/Characters?
300
a unit of the play's action separated by setting; scenes change whenever setting (time or place) changes
What is a scene?
300
the people the drama is being presented to (the listeners, readers, viewers)
What is audience?
300
- Displays character's social status, personality, and/or time period through garments and accessories. - Balances scenes with texture and color - Collaborate with hair stylist, wig master, or makeup artist
What is the costume designer?
300
Interprets script, directs action, works with designers
What is the director?
400
a group of scenes; most modern plays have two acts with an intermission in between
What is an Act?
400
Reveals plot and characterization - Appears next to characters names
What is dialogue?
400

the people on stage are making everything up.

What is improv?

400
Anything portable used in the play that is not a set or costume piece
What is a prop?
400
Organizes and coordiates with director, actors, back stage crew, designers, and production managers to assure smooth execution of production
What is the stage manager?
500

What is the Musical IDEA MCAllen is doing this school year?

Legally Blonde

500

an instruction in the text of a play, especially one indicating the movement, position, or tone of an actor, or the sound effects and lighting. Usually has ().

What is Stage Directions?

500

What is the very first form of theatre? 

What is Storytelling?
500
Designs and creates sets for the production by using descriptions in the script, historical research, and director's vision
What is the scenic designer?
500

specifically crafted for performance on stage, distinct from works meant for broadcast or cinematic adaptation. They are presented for a live audience.

What is a stage play?