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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Downstage?The part of the stage nearest the audienceThe part of the stage farthest from the audienceThe part of the stage left of the audienceThe area of the stage left of the actor
- 2. Multiple ChoiceActsThe Chapters in a Drama/PlayShow the changes in settings overtimestory told in front of a live audiencetools that are used to bring a scene
- 3. Multiple ChoiceDialoguethe chapters in a drama/playcharacters in a drama/playwhat the actors say in a drama/playtools used to bring a scence
- 4. Multiple ChoiceScenesthe chapters in a dramacharacters in a dramathe place where actors performshow the changes in settings overtime
- 5. Multiple ChoicePropswritten words for the actorsthe place where actors performstory in front a live audiencetools that are used to bring a scene
- 6. Multiple ChoiceScriptwritten words for actorsthe chapters in a dramacharacters in a dramathe place where actors perform
- 7. Multiple ChoiceActorswritten words for the actorsthe chapters in a dramawhat the actors saycharacters in a drama
- 8. Multiple ChoiceTheatershow the changes in settings overtimewhat the actors say in a dramathe place where actors performthe chapters in a drama
- 9. Multiple ChoiceMonologue is a speech of some duration addressed by a character to a second person to express his/her thoughts and ideas aloud.TrueFalse
- 10. Multiple ChoiceA monologue does not have a beginning, a middle or an end.TrueFalse
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThespianfate that can not be escapedterm for an actorgroup of actors that comment on the actiontragic flaw
- 12. Multiple ChoiceChorusa group of actors who comment on the actionterm for an actorpurging of audience emotionshumans have little control over their destinies
- 13. Multiple ChoiceMonologue
A dramatic device in which a character speaks his or her thoughts aloud, in words meant to be heard by the audience but not by the other characters
A signal from the stage manager to actor, stage crew props manager, or lighting technician that some predetermined action such as an entrance is required
A division of an act or the play itself
A work written to be spoken by just one person. - 14. Multiple ChoiceDialogue
Conversation between two or more people that advances the actionNotes added to the script of play, generally in italics or parentheses that provide the line readings, blocking, business, etc.
A work written to be spoken by just one person.A speech in which an actor, usually on stage speaks his or her own thoughts aloud - 15. Multiple ChoiceCast
The actors who perform in a given play
All the actions, excluding blocking, performed by actors onstage (i.e. gesturing, opening windows, writing letters.)
The person who puts together a theatrical production & who obtains the financial backing; leading the rights to the play; rents the theater, hires the director, designer, house & stage crew, supervises, does the advertising & budget, & sometimes hires the cast - 16. Multiple ChoiceActor
One who writes plays; a dramatist
The person responsible for the directions of the actors in a play; provides the play’s vision.
One who performs a role or represents a character in a play - 17. Multiple ChoiceStage directions
A dramatic device in which a character speaks his or her thoughts aloud, in words meant to be heard by the audience but not by the other characters
Determining the basic movements of the actors during a play; sometimes provided by the playwright,sometimes developed by actors, but usually supplied by the director
Notes added to the script of play, generally in italics or parentheses that provide the line readings, blocking, business, etc.
The surrounding in which the action of the play develops - 18. Multiple ChoiceBlocking
The part of the theater building that holds the audience; also called the house
Determining the basic movements of the actors during a play; sometimes provided by the playwright,sometimes developed by actors, but usually supplied by the directorNotes added to the script of play, generally in italics or parentheses that provide the line readings, blocking, business, etc.
The surrounding in which the action of the play develops - 19. Multiple ChoiceSoliloquyon stage speaks his or her own thoughts aloud
A work written to be spoken by just one person. - 20. Multiple ChoiceDirectorThe person responsible for the directions of the actors in a play; provides the play’s vision.
One who writes plays; a dramatist
The person who puts together a theatrical production & who obtains the financial backing; leading the rights to the play; rents the theater, hires the director, designer, house & stage crew, supervises, does the advertising & budget, & sometimes hires the cast - 21. Multiple ChoiceProducerThe person who puts together a theatrical production & who obtains the financial backing; leading the rights to the play; rents the theater, hires the director, designer, house & stage crew, supervises, does the advertising & budget, & sometimes hires the cast
Determining the basic movements of the actors during a play; sometimes provided by the playwright,sometimes developed by actors, but usually supplied by the director
The person responsible for the directions of the actors in a play; provides the play’s vision.
One who performs a role or represents a character in a play - 22. Multiple ChoiceSetThe area immediately offstage left and right where actors stand to await their cues.
The surrounding in which the action of the play develops
The part of the theater building that holds the audience; also called the house - 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Up Stage?The part of the stage nearest the audienceThe part of the stage farthest from the audienceThe part of the stage left of the audienceThe part of the stage left of the actor
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Stage Right?The part of the stage nearest the audienceThe part of the stage farthest from the audienceThe part of the stage to the left of the audienceThe part of the stage to the left of the actor
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Stage LeftThe part of the stage nearest the audienceThe part of the stage farthest from the audienceThe part of the stage to the left of the audienceThe part of the stage to the left of the actor
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhy do theaters keep a light on at all times?To scare away crooks and vandalsTo keep the ghost companyTo keep people from tripping (Nightlight)They don't, Mr. Kincaid made this up
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