Theatre Arts Vocabulary

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What does the term 'ACT' mean in theatre arts?

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A segment of a play or performance

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What is the definition of 'ACTOR' in theatre arts?

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A person who performs in a play.

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Explain the term 'APRON' in the context of theatre arts.

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The area of the stage in front of the curtain

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What does 'ARTICULATION' refer to in theatre arts?

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The clarity and distinctness of speech

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Define 'AUDIBLE' in the context of theatre arts.

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A line spoken loud enough to be heard by the audience

Front

What is the term for people who watch and or listen and respond to a performance?

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Audience

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What is the term for trying out for a role in a play?

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Audition

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What is the term for the area that the audience cannot see?

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Backstage

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What is the term for when all stage lights go off at the same time?

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Blackout

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What is the term for planned movement on stage?

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Blocking