9.1 - R and R 2 - Quiz 2

What is another term used for cross cutting in the theatre?

• Splitting up

• Split Stage

• Split area

• Doing the splits

Why is a flashback an effective Drama technique?

• It allows for the actors to repeat a section of the script.

• It allows the audience to revisit a time before the events in front of them.

• It allows the audience time to remind themselves of what has already happened in the performance.

What is 'Marking the Moment' as a Drama technique?

• A way of highlighting an important part of the plot line.

• Making a mark on the stage to stand on.

• Reminding the audience of a moment in the story.

Slow motion is a great physical theatre technique because...

• It is something different for the audience to watch

• The actors can really concentrate on what they are doing

• It gives the audience the chance to catch up on what just happened

• It marks a significant moment in the play or performance

Which of the two sisters kills the other because of drink driving? Which one was driving?

• Jo

• Judy

Where were the sisters from?

• Essex

• Norwich

• Luton

• Manchester

How did Mark Wheeler find out the information for his story?

• Reading it in the paper

• Interviewing the real life sister that caused the death of her sister

• Researching it on the internet

• He made it up

What does the technique 'Thought Tracking' allow the character to do?

• Lets the director and crew know how an actor is feeling

• Speak their feelings out loud so only the audience can hear.

• Lets the other characters know the feelings of the person speaking

• Tracks the thoughts of all of the actors on stage

What is Choral speaking?

• 2 or more characters saying the same thing at the same time

• Speaking as part of a choir performance

• Stopping a song and speaking some of the lines

Which style of theatre was created by Konstantin Stanislavski?

• Natural

• Naturalism

• Non-naturalism

• Epic theatre