Musical Theatre Unit 1 Vocabulary

A long accompanied song for a solo voice is called a _______.

• Aria

• Sonata

• Fugue

• Etude

The assembled spectators or listeners at a public event are called the _______.

• Audience

• Committee

• Panel

• Cast

A slow sentimental or romantic song is called a _______.

• Ballad

• Opera

• Anthem

• Jingle

A large organized group of singers is called a _______.

• Chorus

• Soloist

• Duet

• Quartet

A group of performers who dance and sing together in a stage performance is called a _______.

• Chorus Line

• Soloist

• Conductor

• Orchestra

A movie, play, or program intended to make an audience laugh is called a _______.

• Comedy

• Tragedy

• Documentary

• Horror

A group of performers who work together to produce and perform a play is called a _______.

• Company

• Audience

• Orchestra

• Director

A person who writes music is called a _______.

• Composer

• Painter

• Dancer

• Author

A famous female opera singer is called a _______.

• Diva

• Maestro

• Tenor

• Baritone

A dance, piece of music, or interlude performed between two acts of a play is called an _______.

• Entr’acte

• Encore

• Prelude

• Coda