Unit 1:The elements and design of a theater contribute to the overall theatrical experience

A

100

What spelling is correct? Theater or theatre

Both are correct! Theater - Am., Theatre - Brit

200

What is a theater?

A building or outdoor area in which plays and other dramatic performances are given.

300

What is "stage"?

A raised floor or platform, typically in a theater, on which actors, entertainers, or speakers perform.(If any other CORRECT explanation was given, you still got the points);-)

400

STEAL

You are stealing 400 points from the other team

500

Name a genre in which performers express meaning through gestures(hands) and facial expressions(face/emotions) accompanied by music.

Pantomime

B

100

BOOM!

You are loosing 100 points

200

Choose the correct option:

Farce is ...

a) a genre where actors are performing by using their faces and hand gestures

b) a genre in which singing and dancing play an essential part.

c) a genre where everything is absurd(unrealistically silly)

c) a genre where everything is absurd(unrealistically silly)

300

What is genre?

a style or type of artistic composition, as in music or literature

400

Name a genre of a story or play about a murder in which the identity of the murderer is not revealed until the end

Whodunit

500

What do we call a person who writes the script?

A playwright

C

100

Name a genre where something blood-curdling, spine-chilling, or hair-raising happens

Horror(Thriller)

200

TNT

you can bomb the other team for 200 points

300

Choose the correct option:

Tragedy is ...

a) a genre based on human suffering and the terrible or sorrowful events that happen to the main character;

b) a genre of light and humorous characters with a happy or cheerful ending;

c) a genre where something blood-curdling, spine-chilling, or hair-raising happens

a) a genre based on human suffering and the terrible or sorrowful events that happen to the main character

400

Name a genre of theatrical work, originating in the Medieval period, that intended to impart moral lessons as much as to entertain an audience.

Morality plays

500

Name all main theater roles

Designer, Actor, Playwright, Director

D

100

the genre of a play or movie in which singing and dancing play an essential(important) part

Musical

200

What main category-role includes: light, sound, stage, props, costumes, makeup, and hairstyle

The designer

300

In what genre its primary focus on the relationship and romantic love between two people, and usually has an "emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending." 

Romance

400

Name 8 theater genres

Musical, Horror/Thriller, Romance, Whodunit, Morality plays, Comedy, Farce, Tragedy

500

LUCK!

Congratulations! Your team is getting 500 points!

E

100

Choose the correct option:

Director is...

a) someone who writes plays

b) someone who is responsible for leading the process of creating a show and representing the script accurately by providing guidance to the members. 

c) someone who plays the main role

b) someone who is responsible for leading the process of creating a show and representing the script accurately by providing guidance to the members

200

Choose the odd one:

Designer, Actors, Hairstylist, Playwright, Director

Hairstylist

300

LUCK!

You are getting 300 points!

400

Name a genre in which amusing characters and scenarios are employed for humorous purposes.

Comedy

500

Name the theatre elements

Sound, set design, stage, costume(makeup&hair) design, acting