Fables and Fairy Tales
The lesson in a story
What is a moral?
Actions or words that are done without pre-planning; making it up as you go
What is improv?
A puppet controlled by strings from above, can be one or two handed
What is a marionette puppet?
Acting out of thin air to create an illusion of reality
What is mime?
A place on which a performance is held. Usually raised off of the ground in some way
What is a stage?
Telling stories out loud for generations
What is oral storytelling?
The improv phrase for accepting the ideas of others
What is "Yes, and-"?
A puppet using one of the puppeteer’s hands to control the mouth and one to be the hand
What is a live hand puppet?
The Greek word for “to mimic”
What is Mimesis?
What is the grand?
Starts with "Once upon a time.."
Has magic and enchantments
Has a problem that needs solved/a villain that needs defeated
What are the parts of a fairy tale?
An idea that you or someone else adds to the scene
What is an offer?
The person who made the muppets
Who is Jim Henson?
A British actor known for his pantomime work in silent films in the early 20th century
Who was Charlie Chaplin?
All the people acting as characters in a show
What is a cast?
A person who is said to have written many fables, but who may not have actually existed
Who was Aesop?
A strong ___________ includes clues about the environment or characters
What is a strong offer?
Kermit is an example of this kind of puppet
What is a rod puppet?
A French mime famous in the late 20th century for his character Bip. Brought mime into modern pop culture
Who was Marcel Marceau?
Furniture, backdrops, and other items that make the environment of a show
What is the set?
Animals who talk and act like people
What are the main characters of fables?
The ability to come up with ideas/offers without hesitating
What is quick thinking?
The puppet term for flapping their mouth around
What is "flipping your lid"?
Changing one part of your face can change the ___________ you convey
What can change your emotion?
The place where the audience sits
What is the house?