Performing Arts --Basics--

What is the "conversation between actors on stage" called?

• Script

• Dialogue

• Dialect

A theatrical work that is intentionally humorous?

• Comedy

• Tragedy

• Monologue

Opinions and comments based on criteria that may be used for self-evaluation or the evaluation of actors is called a Critique?

• True

• False

What are the final few rehearsals just prior to opening night called? They are acted in full costumes and make-up?

• Ensemble

• Dress Rehearsal

• Play

What is the definition of blocking?

• Practice sessions in which the actors prepare for a performance

• A detailed script

• The planning and working out of the movements of the actors on stage

What is the definition of the term Pantomime?

• A person dressed in black with white make-up on his or her face who acts out a scene silently

• Acting without words through facial expression, gesture, and movement

• Acting through gestures performed to music