Theatre Basic Terms

A person who is on the stage saying words to other people is doing what?

• Acting

• Singing

• Dancing

• Sleeping

This is what a performer wears on stage that is not their own clothing. It's called a ...?

• Bouquet

• Belt

• Hat

• Costume

In order to get a part, you have to go through what?

• A line

• An audition

• A drive-through

• A rain storm

This is the thing actors and dancers walk, dance, tumble, sing and speak on. (HINT - the audience can see you from here!)

• Platform

• Plateau

• Office

• Stage

When person is speaking loudly, but they are not yelling at you, it's called...?

• Cooking

• Projecting

• Singing

• Answering

What is the best definition of an ENSEMBLE?

• A single person who works alone

• Two people who are talking to each other

• Your parents watching the show

• A group of people who work together

Finish this sentence: "A structure on the stage that helps to represent a place is called a...?"

• Cast

• Set

• Play

• Theatre

This is the person who in charge of the show.

• Director

• Stage Manager

• Understudy

• House Manager

This is the person who teaches dance moves to a group of people?

• Director

• Choreographer

• Stage Manager

• Technical Director

The person (or group of people) who writes the songs for a musical is called a....?

• Orchestrator

• Arranger

• Composer

• Lighting Designer