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Vocabulary
Informal Theatre
Theatre History
What Do You Know?
Formal Theatre
100
Dramatic communication performed entirely without words
What is Pantomime
100
Street performers and campfire stories are examples of...
What is Informal Theatre
100
Formal theatre begins where...
What is Ancient Greece
100
During what period where women allowed to perform on stage
What is Restoration period when Comedy of Manners were popular
100
Three characteristics a director looks for when casting a role
What is experience, physical build, and vocal qualities
200
The overall plan for an actors movement
What is Blocking
200
Performance that has dialogue that is made up on the spot.
What is Improvisation
200
During Greek Theatre plays were presented with 1,2 or 3 actors and a __________________that gave background information.
What is the Greek Chorus
200
The art form: Drama is...
What is a story dealing with human conflict is acted out on stage
200
A floor plan is a diagram that shows ______________.
What is the positions of walls, entrances and furnisgings
300
Conversation between two or more characters in a drama
What is Dialogue
300
A dramatic communication performed entirely without words.
What is Pantomime
300
The Miracle, Mystery and Morality plays were performed during what theatre time period.
What is the Middle Ages
300
As an actor where can you get information and insight about your character
What is the script and from observing other people
300
Reading a script without first practicing is called
What is a Cold Reading
400
The ensemble of actors in a play
What is a Cast
400
French Master Pantomimist
Who is Marcel Marceau
400
The theatre period which means "re-birth"
What is the Renaissance
400
An actor is shows sincerity and depth of emotion is said to acting with great_________________.
What is Intensity
400
Four areas of theatre responsibility are:
What is Scenery Lighting Costumes Business/Performance
500
An actor is also called...
What is a Thespian
500
A _____________________ is one in which the characters are facing a situation that forces them to act.
What is A Dramatic Situation
500
Shakespeare wrote during what time period?
What is the Renaissance
500
Early in the rehearsal schedule, actor practice _________
What is Individual scenes
500
In good storytelling, the performer ___________.
What is uses facial expressions and gestures