Drama Unit

The grassy area where the lower class would gather to watch Shakespeare's plays was known as ___.

• The Pit

• The Grotto

• The Plain

• The Ocean

The upper class had better seating in The Globe Theater because many of them were patrons of the actors and playwrights. The word patron in the sentence above most likely means that....

• They gave money to the actors and playwrights so they could earn a living.

• They would cheer the loudest at the end of each play

• They would bring in more crowds to the performances.

• They would keep the lower class people under control when the peasants became too rowdy.

When actors share lines from the script on stage.

• dialogue

• monologue

• soliliquy

• screenplay

A screen play is primarily a...

• script for radio plays

• script written for a play

• script written for TV

• script written for film

Shakespeare is sometimes known as the ___.

• English Poet

• England's Sonnet

• The Bard

• The Minstrel

Shakespeare's wife was named

• Lady Gaga

• Taylor Swift

• Anne Hathaway

• Scarlet Johansson

The actors learned their parts in the play by reading from the___________:

• Set

• Script

• Props

An act is a big section broken into ____________, They're sort of like chapters, but not quite the same

• Casts

• Scenes

• Scripts

The ___________ indicate that the lights should go out right after the actor says the last line of the play

• Acts

• Stage Directions

• Props

A division of a play or an act of a play where the action takes place in one location without a break in time:

• Dialogue

• Prop

• Scene