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Intro to Drama

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Another word for Drama is __________.

a)

play

b)

script

c)

props

d)

crew

2.

A person who writes plays is called a ________.

a)

author

b)

poet

c)

playwright

d)

playwriter

3.

What do you need in a play?

a)

Cast & crew

b)

Script

c)

Props

d)

All of the above

4.

Which item do you NOT find in a script?

a)

stage directions

b)

real name of actor or actress

c)

dialogue

d)

name of characters

5.

What are stage directions?

a)

Instructions for the cast only

b)

Instructions for the back stage crew only

c)

Instructions for the cast, director and stage crew

d)

Instructions for playwright only

6.

Stage directions are usually ________ in the script.

a)

italicised

b)

bold

c)

underlined

d)

in different font

7.

There are _______ types of stage directions.

a)

5

b)

3

c)

6

d)

4

8.

Which ones below are stage directions? (You can select more than 1 answer.)

a)

Pauses

b)

Stage Movements

c)

Stage setting & props

d)

Delivery of lines

9.

One type of stage directions is called 'delivery of lines'. How does this help the actor/actress?

a)

What kind of emotions to show in their dialogue

b)

What kind of actions to act out

c)

What kind of props to use and where to place them

d)

Where to stand on stage

10.

What is the name of the playwright who wrote 'The Durian Man & His Daughters'?

a)

Desmond Ng

b)

Desmond Tan

c)

Desmond Lau

d)

Desmond Sim