Basic Theatre
The group of people that perform on stage.
What is a Cast?
Finish this tongue twister. (Remember What is...)
A synonym for cinnamon...
What is protagonist.
What is the background of the play called?
What is set.
What type of stage has the audience on one side of the stage and a arch on top of the stage?
What is proscenium stage.
The section of the theatre where the audience sits is called...?
What is the House
Upstage is _______ from the audience.
What is furthest.
Definition of scene.
What is two or more actors acting at the same time on stage.
Who runs backstage during a show?
What is stage manager.
What type of stage has audience members on three sides of the stage?
What is thrust stage.
The type of stage that is higher in the back and lower in the front.
What is Raked Stage?
House right and Stage right are what?
What is opposites.
An Actor acting onstage by themselves.
What is a Monologue.
Musical Theatre combines which 3 elements?
What is singing, dancing and acting.
What type of stage has audience members on all 4 sides of the stage?
What is Theatre in the round/arena stage/black box theatre
**I will take any or all of these.
A group of actors frozen on stage like statues.
What is Tableau.
Stage right is what direction?
What is the actors right when facing the audience.
The name for the author that writes plays.
What is a playwright.
Projection definition.
What is speaking loud enough to be hear without yelling.
What type of stage has audience members on 2 sides of the stage?
What is level 7?
The spoken words of a play.
What is dialogue.
The written words of a play. This includes dialogue and stage directions.
What is a script.
The house is where who sits?
What is the audience.
What type of stage has the least amount of limits on the performance area?
What is Found stage/street theatre.
**Teacher will judge answers