Term Test 5

An observation or remark made directly to the audience.

• Aside
• Stage Talk
• Stage Business
• Crowd Work

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A performers arrival onto or departure from the stage.

• Entrance/exit
• Aside
• Tableau
• Thespian

And expression of emotion on the face.

• Facial Expression
• Cheating out
• Playing Out
• Stage Business

The imaginary wall between performers and the audience that separates the two and creates a framed window, through which to view the world of the play.

• Fourth Wall
• Reality / Fiction
• Neutral Position
• Apron

Acting technique developed by Constantin Stanislawski, and adapted by Lee Strasberg, that use personal memories and experiences to connect to the character.

• Method Acting
• Upstaging
• Declairtory Acting
• Cheating out

Centered, relaxed, and alert, standing posture which feet shoulders with the part, hands at the sides, and head held up right; the absence of tension, emotion, or acting.

• Neutral Position
• First Position
• Acting
• Aside

Exaggerative, physical, comedy, featuring chases, pratfalls, and humorous fighting.

• Slapstick
• Wilding Out
• Drum Roll
• Pantomime

Activities or actions that add detail and believability to a characters scene.

• Stage Business
• Blocking
• Manneriams
• Twitching

An actor; from Thespis, regarded as the first Greek actor and inventor of tragedy.

• Thespian
• Lady Gaga
• Tableau
• Theatrey

Pulling focus from fellow performers by drawing attention toward oneself.

• Upstaging
• Aside
• Stage Presents
• Method Stage