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Basic Theatre Terms

Authored by Nicole Furneisen

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Basic Theatre Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The conversation between two or more characters onstage  

dialogue
improvisation
makeup
mimicry

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

to ad-lib or invent dialogue not in the script  

improvisation
makeup
mimicry
monologue

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

to act out a story or situation with movement only, without any spoken dialogue  

pantomime
plot
props
role

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

all articles, except costumes or scenery, used as part of a dramatic production (e.g., pan, suitcase, stuffed animal)  

props
role
scenery
script

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

a written manuscript containing dialogue and stage directions  

script
sound
storyline
storytelling

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is acting done by one person called?

Duet

Monotone

Monologue

Solo Acting

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

the audience area of any theatrical space

set

house

curtain call

places

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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