Theatrical Conventions & Parts of the Stage Vocabulary Quiz

Theatrical Conventions & Parts of the Stage Vocabulary Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Theatrical Conventions & Parts of the Stage Vocabulary Quiz

Theatrical Conventions & Parts of the Stage Vocabulary Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Liam Boyer

Used 4+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the area of a stage left visible to the audience by the stage setting and usable by actors in the performance of a scene?

Apron

Pit

Acting Area

House

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the area of the stage extending beyond the proscenium arch.

Apron

House

Fourth Wall

Narrator

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the arch that is over the front of the stage that creates a permanent framed opening through which the audience sees the play.

Pit

House

Acting Area

Proscenium Arch

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is a curtain or wall at the back and sides of the stage that is used for color washes & silhouettes.

Fourth Wall

Aside

Cyclorama

House

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In modern theaters, what is the sunken area immediately in front of the stage that is designed to accommodate musicians.

Acting Area

House

Cyclorama

Pit

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the name for the entire theater beyond the front of the stage.

House

Acting Area

Fourth Wall

Pit

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is a speech or comment made by an actor directly to the audience about the action of the play or another character called?

Narrator

Aside

Cyclorama

Proscenium Arch

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