Actor Tools
Technical Elements
On Stage
River Grove Shows
100

Which of the 3 actor tools do you use when you dance?

body

100

What are items that you use on stage called?

Props

100

Which way should you usually face when you're on stage?

Toward the audience

100

What winter show did K-2nd grade perform?

The Mitten

200

What are the 3 actor tools?

Body, voice, imagination

200

What is the fabric that hides the stage before a show starts called?

Curtain

200

What should you do when you are not on stage?

Be quiet, pay attention, etc.

200

What is the name of the theatre where we performed the winter plays?

CPA, Children's Performing Arts

300

What are ways to warm up the voice?

Tongue twisters, songs, solfege, lip trills, etc.

300

Besides a teacher, what was Ms. Paulson's job in the play called?

Director

300

What type of theatre includes songs and dances?

Musical theatre

300

How many songs did The Gingerbread Man have?

4

400

Which actor tools are used when playing snapshots?

Body, imagination

400

What is it called when a director tells you where to go on stage?

a. practicing

b. running

c. blocking

d. crafting

c. blocking

400

Where can you perform a play?

Anywhere! We did it on a stage and outside in the grass!

400

What movie is the song "Once Upon a December" from?

Anastasia

500

What is a game or activity that we played in class that teaches us about how to use our bodies to act?

Snapshots, mingle maker, freeze dance, stop go jump clap, freeze, etc.

500
What is someone who takes things on and offstage called?

Stagehand, stage crew, crew, deck crew, etc.

500

What is it called when you have to stand facing the audience?

Cheating out

500

What is one difference between our version of The Gingerbread Man and the original story?

No fox, the gingerbread are not eaten, gingerbread instruments, 3 sisters and a mom baker, etc.