People in Theater
Performance Elements
Theater, Structure, and Equipment
Theater Business
MISC
100

What person in Theater is the main or central character?

Protagonist

100

A flaw in the character of the protagonist of a tragedy is a?

Tragic Flaw

100

A raised seating area within an auditorium that extends over the seating area below is a?

Balcony 

100

A poster or piece of paper advertising a play and usually announcing the cast is a?

Playbill

100

To make scenically ready for a performance is the?

Set

200

What person in Theater is the person that actively opposes to main character?

Antagonist

200

The adjustments and movements of speech organs involved in pronouncing a particular sound (lips, tongue, teeth and jaw) is a?

Articulation

200

The social code of behavior of an audience during a show is a?

Theater Etiquette 

200

Explain what a Apron is in Theater.

An area of a stage located downstage of the curtain wall and upstage of the orchestra pit.

300

What person in Theater is the head of the staff that works at the theater?

House Manager 

300

Speak or perform in public without previously preparing one's words is a?

Ad lib

300

A door in the stage floor to a room below the stage area used for effects is a?

Trap
300

An invitation to return for a second audition or interview is a?

Callback

300

TRUE OR FALSE!!!

Encore is when people don't clap at all and they just sit there.

FALSE

400

Design the physical surroundings in which the _______ will take place

Action 

This refers to the Set designer.

400

The modulation of intonation or pitch in the voice is a?

Inflection

400

TRUE OR FALSE

A light gauzy material used as a lightweight curtain is a scrim.

TRUE

400

Whether or not an actor is reading or working from memory is a?

On book/off book

400

TRUE OR FALSE

Overture is not a musical introduction to the opera.

FALSE