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Fundamentals
Type of Way
Showtime!
100
This popular music artist took down her tunes from streaming service Spotify due to Apple to denying artists royalties during users' three-month trial period.
Who is Taylor Swift?
100
This is the first thing you do when you enter the classroom.
What is get Journal / do Warm-up?
100
This is considered good manners for the type of performance you are attending.
What is Audience Etiquette?
100
Based on serious subject matter.
What is Drama?
100
Its also know as an open stage or platform stage. The audience sits on 3 sides.
What is a Thrust stage?
200
This is the most popular sport in the world.
What is Soccer?
200
Wear this to school everyday and avoid lunch detention.
What is your School ID?
200
They have the ability to play different characters. They can speak loudly, work together well with others, take direction, and can remain focused while performing.
What are great actors?
200
Categories based on similarities in the narrative elements from which Plays/Movies/Literature are constructed.
What is Genre?
200
Also known as "theatre in the round."
What is an Arena stage?
300
This popular slogan was originally created by the British government as a form of propaganda to motivate citizens to stay strong during World War II.
What is "Keep Calm and Carry On?"
300
The action of working with your peers to produce or create something.
What is Collaboration?
300
Its considered storytelling through live acting. The activity or profession of acting in, producing, directing, or writing plays.
What is Theatre?
300
"A Raisin In the Sun" was the first play on Broadway to be written by an African American.
What is True?
300
When you and your crew scout out a location for a performance. A place that was not already a theatre.
What is a Found Space?
400
This show depicts a father, who runs a successful music business. He is diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disease and has to choose one of his three sons to take over when he dies.
What is the show Empire?
400
This is the response to my "I AM..." attention signal. It is also the Decker school mascot.
What is a Raven?
400
The conceptual barrier between any fictional work and its viewers or readers. It separates a performer or performance from an audience.
What is the fourth wall?
400
Entertainment consisting of jokes and satirical sketches, intended to make an audience laugh.
What is Comedy?
400
This stage has a traditional "arch." The audience sits in the front.
What is a Proscenium stage?
500
A popular 1990s TV series that ran from 1994-2004 featured characters named Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler, and Ross.
What is "Friends?"
500
If you arrive to school after this time you are considered tardy?
What is 8:00 am?
500
Part of the script of a play that tells the actors how they are to move or to speak their lines. It can also indicate the sound effects and lighting.
What is Stage Directions?
500
An American live-action, sketch comedy-variety show that debuted in 1994 on Nickelodeon.
What is "All That?"
500
A large square room with black walls and a flat floor. It is a relatively recent innovation in theatre. Also known as "experimental theatre."
What is a Black Box?