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What is an objective?
Character's goal
Something that gets in the character's way
Conflict
Idea
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True/False: The Magic If is: what would I do if I were the character in these circumstances?
True
False
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What is acting?
Living truthfully under imaginary circumstances
Observing people
Monitoring people
Listening to music
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What is the meaning beneath the words?
Subwoof
An iceberg submarine
Subtweet
Subtext
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In acting, what do we call what we do to get what we want?
Circumstances
Obstacle
Objective
Action/Tactic
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True/False: Given circumstances are given by the actor.
True
False
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What is the who, what, when, where of a show?
Circumstances
Obstacle
Objective
Action/Tactic
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What is an obstacle?
Character's goal
Something that gets in the character's way
A good thing
A Tableau
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True/False: Sanford Meisner said, "Acting is living truthfully under imaginary circumstances."
True
False
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What is a tableau?
Character's goal
Something that gets in the character's way
A French word for stage picture
A Tabletop
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Who creates imaginary circumstances?
The Actor
The Producer
The Playwright
The Audience
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True/False: Volume is the strength, force, or intensity with which sound is made.
True
False
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What do actors use to explore possibilities?
The Gym
A Textbook
The Imagination
Wikipedia
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What is rehearsal?
A recycling program
Theatre practice sessions
A carriage that hauls off the dead
A reluctant house usher
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What is the Magic If?
A question actors use to get into character
A magician's secret
A hypothesis
Antithesis
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True/False: Actions/tactics should be stated as verbs.
True
False
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Which of the following is NOT a tactic?
To steal
To intimidate
To cheer up
Slowly
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Which of the following is an obstacle?
Money
Time
A Wall
ALL of the Above
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True/False: Konstantin Stanislavski said, "The actor does not live. He plays."
True
False
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Which of the following are circumstantial questions?
Who?
What?
When/Where?
ALL of the Above
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Who provides the given circumstances?
The Playwright
The Producer
The Public
The Actors
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How many people speak in a dialogue?
1
2
3
4 or more
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True/False: Situation and circumstances are similar words. They are synonyms.
True
False
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What is an open dialogue?
An AB Dialogue
An open-ended, 2-person scene
A two person scene where you create imaginary circumstances
All of the above
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Who created the Magic If and was the first person to create an acting method?
Konstantin Stanislavski
Sanford Meisner
Stella Adler
Mr. Lundy