Movement
Actors participate in these before a rehearsal or performance to prepare their body for movement
What is Warm-Ups?
The ability of a performer to carry their voice across a distance without strain.
What is Projection?
Plays are broken up into acts. Acts are broken up into ___.
What are Scenes?
A being in a story that creates action.
What is character?
Wearing ____ shoes helps prevent tripping onstage.
What is closed-toed?
What are Microphones?
A speech in a play or movie spoken by one actor.
What is Monologue?
Actors use this to show what a character is feeling.
What are facial expressions?
Theaters use ____ to mark low-lit areas on/backstage so that actor's do not trip.
Glow Tape
Actors need this to produce to sound in a healthy way.
What is Breath Support?
The smallest unit of action in a play.
What is Beat?
A character who sets off on a journey to achieve a great goal
What is The Hero?
The planned movement of actors onstage.
Blocking
The way an actor expresses themselves through their pronunciation, inflection, tone, and articulation.
What is Diction?
A characters goal or aim in a scene or story.
What is Objective?
An older character who gives advice to the main character.
What is the Wise Mentor?
To tell a story using only your body and no words.
What is mime?
A muscle at the base of the lungs used for breath support.
What is Diaphragm?
What is a Playwright?
A character template that's used in many different types of storytelling and represents a universal human experience
What is a Character Archetype?