Drama and Theatre Quiz

Priya, Anaya, and Henry are part of a drama club! Can you help them figure out what the area where they perform their drama is called?

• Avenue

• Thrust

• Auditorium

• Stage

Samuel, Muhammad, and Elsie are part of a drama club. They are planning a drama where the audience will be seated on one side of the stage. What type of staging are they using for their drama?

• Thrust

• Proscenium Arch

• End On

• In the Round

Priya, William, and Samuel are rehearsing for a drama. They are asked to execute a movement that is intended to create a dramatic effect and is not reflective of real life. What type of movement are they likely to perform?

• Voice

• Stylised Movement

• Naturalistic Movement

• Body Language

In a drama rehearsal, Rohan, Thomas, and Lily were asked to express a certain emotion without speaking any words. They were told to use their hands, arms, and head to convey the emotion. What is this technique called in drama?

• Gesture

• Facial Expression

• Use of Levels

• Use of Space

Isla, Max, and Noah are performing in a drama. They need to ensure their voices reach the last row of the audience. Which muscle beneath their lungs should they utilize for effective breathing and voice projection?

• Masking

• Projection

• Diaphragm

• Cheating It Out

Consider a drama scene where Benjamin, Emily, and Samuel are performing. Suddenly, Benjamin starts addressing the audience directly, shattering the imaginary barrier between them. What is this dramatic technique called?

• Projection

• Breaking the Fourth Wall

• Diaphragm

• The Fourth Wall

Aarav, Jacob, and Eesha are rehearsing for a play. They need to perform a scene where they are moving in an exaggeratedly slow manner. What is this technique in drama called?

• Tableaux

• Slow Motion

• Aside

• Flashback

Imagine Evie, Elsie, and Benjamin are part of a drama production. They are in the initial stages of creating their next play. What term would you use to describe the initial idea that sparks their creative process?

• Improvisation

• The 5 W's

• Devising

• Stimulus

During a dramatic scene in a play, what is the term for the sudden switching off of ALL stage lights to signify a significant event?

• Black Out

• Wash

• LFX

• SFX

Imagine you're in a dramatic play with Priya, Aarav, and Elsie. Suddenly, the stage lights shift hues in harmony with the intense scene. What is the term for the signal that triggers this captivating transformation?

• Black Out

• SFX

• Wash

• Cue