Ensemble Acting Vocabulary

The illusion of the first time...(check all that apply)

• this means that the action must seem spontaneous and fresh even after hours and hours of practice.

• When your character is not speaking, you must react as though you are hearing the other characters for the first time.

• Dancing in the scene makes it dynamic and fun!

The people who sit and watch a theatre performance are called

• Audience

• Crowd

• Spectators

• Fans

The person on stage entertaining an audience is called

• performer

• stage manager

• director

• producer

An example of BAD audience behavior is

• Applauding loudly

• Laughing at something funny

• Texting quietly on your phone

• Waiting to go to the bathroom at intermission

Check all the warm ups you can do before a show

• Strectch

• Breathe

• Tongue Twisters

• Energy Games

• Perform

The theatre word that means to speak LOUDLY without yelling

• Articulate

• Project

• Shout

• Enuciate

A diaphragm is

• A muscle under that lungs that helps you project

• A complicated math problem

• When you separate a sentence into a noun, verb and direct object

• A big school project

The theatre word to speak CLEARLY is

• project

• enunciate

• tongue twister

• diaphragm

Tongue Twisters are used as vocal warm up.

• True

• False

Which one of these letters is NOT a consonant

• W

• R

• B

• O