Greek Theatre
Theatre Etiquette
Stage Directions
Types of Stages
100

What did Greek actors wear on their face to represent their character?

What is a mask?

100

____________ seating means you are told exactly what seat you need to sit in.

What is assigned?

100

Stage directions are from who's point of view?

What are the actors?

100

The most common type of stage. Known for its "arc" or frame. Audience sits on only one side of the stage.

Proscenium stage

200

A type of sad play the Greeks performed, typically resulting in a character's death

What is a Tragedy?

200

_________ are not allowed to be eaten unless otherwise stated.

What are snacks?

200

The part of the stage closest to the audience is called ___________

What is downstage

200

Type of stage/theatre where the walls are completely black, and seating is flexible.

What is a black box?

300

What is the name of the theatre the Greeks built and used for performances?

What is an ampitheatre?

300

Cell phones should be turned _________ so we do not disrupt other audience members

What is off?

300

The part of the stage furthest away from the audience is called _____________

What is upstage?

300

Type of stage where the audience sits on all four sides

What is Theatre in the Round?

400

What is the name of a type of song the Greeks sang to worship their gods?

What is a hymn?

400

What should we not do during our favorite song in the musical?

What is sing?

400

The part of the stage to the actors right/audiences left is called: ______________

What is Stage right?

400

Type of stage where the audience sits on 3 sides of the stage

What is a thrust stage?

500

What is the name of the god the Greeks worshipped?

What is Dionysis?
500

How many minutes early should we arrive to a performance?

What is 15 minutes?

500

The part of the stage to the actor's left and audience's right is called?

What is Stage left?

500

Theatre where the audience sits on 2 sides of the stage

What is a traverse stage?