Acting
Tech&Design
Plays/Musical
Upper Peninsula
APO
100

If you ______ your voice, everyone in the room will be able to hear you.

Project

100

A section of the stage floor that extends past the proscenium into the house where the audience is seated.

Apron

100

Which show is the longest-running musical on broadway?

Phantom of the Opera

100
What year did NMU open?

1899

100

Who is said to be the first actor?

Thespis

200

The vibrations of your throat, sinuses, and hard and soft pallet, will affect what part of your voice?

Resonance

200

When lighting, scenery, sound, and costume changes are rehearsed without actors to integrate these technical elements into the show.

(Dry Tech)

200

William Shakespeare wrote how many plays?

38
200

The Mackinac Bridge is how many miles in length?

5 miles

200

What were the three main structural components to the theatre in Ancient Greece?

Skene, Orchestra, Theatron

300

Auditioning with a script you haven't previously read is called what?

A cold reading

300

Gathering small items of furniture is often the responsibility of which of these departments?

Props

300

When was the first ever production of les Misarable?

1980

300

What is Michigan’s northernmost community?

Copper Harbor

300

What are the traditional colors used in theatrical lighting?

Amber & Blue

400

What is it called when an actor is supposed to have the script memorized for the next rehearsal?

Off Book 

400

When Technicians are “Loading in” what are they doing?

Installing the set onstage

400

Premiering in New York in 1967, which musical became famous for the amount of nudity involved?

Hair

400

People from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula call the people from the Lower Peninsula what? 

Trolls

400

What are the four main types of theatre performance spaces?

Proscenium, Thrust, In the Round, Black Box

500

What is the most famous acting technique?

The Stanislavski Technique - Method Acting

500

What stage managers call the master copy of the script documenting technical cues and actor blocking?

Promptbook, Calling Script, Show Bible

500

Which city is “Much Ado About Nothing” set in?

Messena Italy

500

When was the word Yooper first published?

1979

500

When was APO founded? (Bonus points for the month & day) 

August 12, 1925