WorksheetsTheater Etiquette
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 8mins
Etiquette:
is a type of snail.
means eating all your vegetables.
means to have polite behavior.
means to dance gracefully.
While you are in the theater you may do this with food:
Eat all the snacks you hid in your pockets.
Chew gum, it's not food.
Do not eat or drink in the theater, it's poor manners.
Quietly open your bag of chips.
Cell phones
must be left at school.
can be dropped in a basket near the door of the theater.
will not work in side the theater.
can be used as a camera only.
While in the theater you should do this:
slide down the rails, they are long and it would be fun.
walk, and hold on to the railings when walking upstairs.
skip, hop and jump.
hold hands with your friends and swing your arms.
Once you are in your seat,
yell to get the attention of someone sitting far away.
sing loudly.
speak softly to the person next to you.
look around, if other schools are talking loudly, you can too.
Proper etiquette when sitting in a theater looks like this:
slouched down so that your head is barely visible.
feet up on the seat in front of you.
criss cross applesauce on the chair.
Sit up straight, legs on the floor, but not on the seat in front of you.
If your seat is in the balcony you can:
stand up, no one is behind you.
lean over to get a better look.
throw something down to a friend.
None of the above.
Do not take pictures in the theater because
You will not be able to get a good picture without standing.
It is distracting to the performers.
You don't have your phone anyway and who owns a camera?
All of the above.
When the lights dim in a theater it means:
The show is going to begin.
Someone is playing with the lights.
It is time to go to the bathroom.
You should finish your snacks.
When the lights dim you should:
Sit up and look straight ahead.
Stop talking.
Stop whispering, that's considered talking too.
All of the above.
If you have an emergency
you should stand up and announce the problem.
whisper to your chaperone or teacher what your problem is.
write a note and pass it down the aisle.
just get up.
If you don't like where you are sitting you may
refuse to sit down.
tell your teacher or chaperone how unhappy you are.
do nothing, the tickets were free, just accept it.
Quickly change seats with your neighbor.
A live performance
should be watched closely.
will not be repeated, so it's kind of a big deal if you miss something.
means the people can see you, don't embarrass yourself.
All of the above
During the performance, you may
Look around and notice all the instruments.
laugh and smile if it is appropriate.
clap if appropriate and applaud when the performance is over.
All of the above
When we exit the theater follow these rules:
push and shove to get out of the theater quickly.
talk loudly.
we are leaving, there are no rules, no one cares.
the same ones that you did when you arrived. Walk quietly, no talking, be respectful.
You should behave this way towards your chaperone:
ignore them, they came for the free performance.
Be respectful. Follow their directions and stay with them.
Don't worry about them, they have nothing else to do.
do not stay with them, they don't know you anyway.
There are limited bathrooms in the theater so you should:
run to the nearest bathroom as soon as you arrive.
Go before we leave. If you MUST use the bathroom, you will have to go with two other people and your chaperone.
drink a lot of water before we leave.
refuse to go to the bathroom before we leave.
