Acting
Theatre Vocabulary
Technical Theatre
Musicals
Theatre History
100

When characters have a conversation, that is called __________________. 

Dialogue 

100

When an actor does vocal exercises, stretches, and various body movements, those are called ___________.

Warm-ups

100

The _____ is in charge of the props and where they are supposed to be

Props Master/Mistress

100

What musical includes an "underworld" realm where humans should not be. 

Coco

100

The mask with a smiley face is a _______________ mask. 

Comedy (Comedic) 

200

Acting without a script is called __________________.

Improv. 

200

What is the name of the person who writes a play? 

Playwright 

200

What is the name of the person who creates/makes costumes? 

Costume Designer 

200

In this musical the main character has special powers that she doesn't want. 

Frozen

200

In Ancient Greece, who was not allowed to watch the performances? 

Women/Girls
300

Never put your ________ to the audience!

Back 

300

The part of the stage furthest away from the audience is called __________________. 

Upstage 

300

A ____ is a piece of set wall that is painted and easily put up for set design

a flat

300

What musical has all animals?

Lion King

300

The man that wrote plays like, Macbeth, Othello and Midsummer Night's Dream?

William Shakespeare

400

The ________ is/are specific places a director asks you to go to or be during a performance. 

Blocking

400

What is the name of the stage where the audience sits in three sides? 

Thrust Stage 

400

What is the name of the paper version of a play?

a script
400

This musical has two large props: a pumpkin and a shoe. 

Cinderella

400

The man who broke away from the Greek chorus and acted on his own, starting a new trend and becoming the first famous actor. 

Thespis

500

When doing improv. it is important to say __________,  ___________.

Yes and

500

What is the "formal" name of the area where the audience sits? 

The House

500

You can use _______ and _______ at home to make fake blood.

Red food dye (food coloring) and Chocolate syrup

500

This musical has characters that need to choose between becoming good or being evil...

Descendents 

500

The Ancient Greek word Saytr created what MODERN word?

Satire