Theatre 1 FINAL EXAM Practice

What is Stage Left?

• The backstage area
• The left side of the stage facing the audience
• The right side of the stage facing the audience
• The center of the stage facing the audience

What are Stage Directions?

• Text in a play that indicates movement, position, tone, or sound and lighting
• The director's instructions to the crew
• The lines spoken by actors
• Where to stand on stage

What is the difference between a Cast and a Company?

• The cast is the crew; the company is the actors
• The cast is the actors, directors and staff; the company is the list of actors
• The cast is the audience; the company is the actors
• The cast is the actors; the company is the actors and the rest of the directors, crew and staff

Which word means that characters are talking back and forth to each other?

• Emotion
• Dialogue
• Monologue
• Inflection

What is Curtain Call?

• The beginning of the performance
• The final scene of the play
• The end of the performance when actors bow and accept applause
• When they need to open and close the curtains

An actor's positions and movements on stage is called ___________________.

• Staging
• Setting
• Movement
• Blocking

What is the Set in a play?

• Scenery and stage settings for a scene or act
• The background
• The crew
• The things actors wear and use

What is a costume?

• What the actors wear onstage
• A Halloween outfit
• A fashion statement
• A face mask

What is a Prop?

• The final act of a play
• Furnishings, set dressings, and all items large and small which cannot be classified as scenery, electrics or wardrobe
• The main character in a play
• The opening scene of a play

What is the written text of a play called?

• A summary of the play
• A person who writes plays
• A balance in the variety and kinds of movement in a play
• Script