Theater Terms
A speech spoken by only one person
What is a monologue?
The best possible elective you can take, taught by Yours Truly
What is theater?
School Daze focuses on the transition between elementary school and this.
What is middle school?
You are standing at center stage. You move forward 5 steps. Where are you now?
What is downstage center?
The first rule of improv.
What is always say "yes?"
What you say if you can't remember one of your lines
What is "line?"
Ms. Kiner teaches this elective, where you will go next
What is art?
McDougal and McGregor are doing the play by play calls for this "race."
What is getting to class on time?
You are standing downstage center. You turn to your right and move 5 steps in that direction. Where are you now?
What is downstage right?
This game requires two actors on stage at all times, and actors can only be replaced by yelling "freeze."
What is freeze improv?
A conversation between 2 or more people on stage
What is a dialogue?
Mr. Llamas teaches this elective, so you should save that to memory.
What is computer science?
What Lacy finds the night before the first day of school.
What is a zit?
You are upstage left. You move diagonally 5 steps to your right. Where are you now?
What is center stage?
Improv is short for "improvisation," a word that means this.
What is to make or create without preparation?
The term for a group of actors
What is an ensemble?
If you want to be in drumline next year, you would sign up to take this teacher's class.
Who is Mr. Sumner?
In the scene with Sam and Pat, Sam enjoys these kinds of sandwiches.
What is brown bread, peanut butter and lettuce?
You are upstage center. You walk forward 5 steps, then move 5 steps to your left. Where are you now?
What is center left?
Dr. Phil is a TV host who has a doctorate in this science, which studies the human brain
What is psychology?
What is the house?
Though he doesn't teach any classes in the wheel, this teacher teaches an elective that "matters."
Who is Mr. Abraham?
Amee went to camp and got a boyfriend. Tammy went to camp and got this.
What is poison ivy?
You are downstage center. You move forward 5 steps. Where are you now?
What is in the audience?
This late actor, famous for movies such as Mrs. Doubtfire, and Good Will Hunting, was a master improvisor.
Who is Robin Williams?