Makeup Review

Stage makeup is any cosmetic effect, not including hair, that changes or enhances an actor's appearance

• True

• False

What is the primary purpose of stage makeup on an actor?

• To make the actor look old

• To make the actor look beautiful and special so everyone will know that they are a star

• To enhance the actor's features so they are visible when performing under stage lights

• To make the actor look washed out under the stage lights

The makeup design and renderings are created by the ___.

• director

• makeup designer

• costume designer

• technical director

The term for a collection of photos that helps the makeup artist design the look for the actors is called ___.

• makeup morgue

• makeup palette

• makeup portfolio

• makeup gallery

A chart listing the makeup needs for each character in a play is called a ___.

• makeup plot

• stage plot

• light plot

• prop plot

Makeup that enhances the natural appearance of the actor is called ___.

• glamour makeup

• straight makeup

• old age makeup

• gore makeup

When applying any makeup, what should be applied first?

• Highlight

• Shadow

• Foundation

• Powder

Where should you test your foundation to make sure it is the right color?

• On the back of your hand

• On your cheek

• On your wrist

• On your neck

Highlight and shadow are used to shape the actor's face

• True

• False

Blending makeup creates ___ edges for a more natural look

• hard

• soft

• sharp

• dull