True or False:
Pantomime is an example of non-verbal communication.
True
This person's job is to adjust, control, and edit sound heard in a performance.
a. Musician
b. Music Director
c. Sound Designer
Sound Designer
What is used to make an actor's voice louder for the audience to hear?
Microphone
"Into the Woods", "Wicked", and "Mary Poppins" are all examples of what type of performances?
Musicals (& Movies)
You have to direct a play that takes place outside during a blizzard.
Write down are 3 types of actions you would like your the actors to perform to fit this setting.
shoveling snow, bundling up, snowball fight, running to go inside home, making an igloo
Spoken dialogue, singing, and humming are all forms of what form of communication in theatre?
Verbal communication
Who's job is it to help people in the audience find their seats?
a. stage crew
b. usher
c. director
b. usher
What is the name for the people watching the play?
Audience
True or False:
Theatre can be performed anywhere as long as there is someone to entertain and someone to watch.
True
What are 3 ways you can communicate your birthday to the class WITHOUT using your voice?
What does it mean to "mirror" someone?
To mimic or imitate someone's body language or actions.
An _____ is someone who plays a character in a play, TV show, movie, or radio productions.
Actor
The ________ is responsible for setting up and dismantling lighting, sound, scenery, and props behind the scenes during performances.
Stage Crew
Why is it important to warmup as an actor?
To be prepared to perform on the stage, and avoid any injuries or mistakes.
Choose a member to perform the following tongue-twister in one try.
A big black bug bit a big black bear.
What is the theatre word for showing a story using only your body?
Pantomime
The _________ is responsible for choosing and designing the clothing and accessories for actors in a play.
Costume designer
What is the name for the clothing worn by the actors during the play?
Costumes
A musical is similar to a play, but it also includes what?
a. a musical includes singing
b. a musical includes dancing
c. all of the above
c. A musical includes singing and dancing
Write down your own tongue twister for another group to try!
Ex.: She sells seashells by the seashore
Name 3 ways we can non-verbally communicate with each other.
Pantomime, Mime/ Acting something out, Facial expressions, Body Language, Touch, Personal Space, Signals/ Gestures, Music, Code, Written Words, Visuals (pictures, costumes, props)
The ____ is in charge of the play. They hold auditions, cast the show, run rehearsals, and manage the creative vision of the production.
Director
What is the written version of a play/ musical called?
The Script
In order to be considered a Broadway theater, there must be _______ or more seats in the house.
500
Choose a charade from the box. If the audience can guess your charade in 3 tries, you get the points!
Choose a charade from the box. If the audience can guess your charade in 3 tries, you get the points!