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Repertory Theatre (quiz #2)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Form of theatre in which plays are read to an audience form a script and brought to life by thereaders' voices, facial expressions, and controlled movements.

a)

Readers Theatre

b)

Farce

c)

Children's Theatre

d)

Melodrama

2.

Theatre written, designed, and performed for kids.

a)

Farce

b)

Readers Theatre

c)

Melodrama

d)

Children's Theatre

3.

Plays based on romantic plots that have little regard of convincing motivation or detailed characterization andthat have the primary goal of keeping an audience involved using any means.

a)

Farce

b)

Melodrama

c)

Children's Theatre

d)

Readers Theatre

4.

A kind of comedy characterized by clowning, practical jokes, and improbably situations.

a)

Melodrama

b)

Farce

c)

Readers Theatre

d)

Children's Theatre

5.

A category of artistic composition, as in theatre, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.

a)

Criticism

b)

Genre

c)

Critique

d)

Casting

6.

A detailed analysis and assessment of a theatrical performance. Often a written review of a show, but sometimes an in-person complete evaluation of a performance.

a)

Genre

b)

SAG-AFTRA

c)

Critique

d)

Criticism

7.

A pre-production process for selecting a certain type of actor, dancer, singer, or extra for a particular role or part in a theatrical production.

a)

Casting

b)

Supporting Roles

c)

SAG-AFTRA

d)

Criticism

8.

The combined union of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of TV and Radio Artists to protects on-camera and voiceover artists.

a)

Supporting Roles

b)

Casting

c)

SAG-AFTRA

d)

Genre

9.

The analysis and judgment of the merits and faults of artistic work. This is the individual comments about the various parts of a work of art. It does not need to be negative.

a)

Melodrama

b)

Criticism

c)

Farce

d)

Critique

10.

An actor who performs a part in a play or film below that of the leading actor(s), and above that of a bit part. In recognition of important nature of this work, the theater and film industries give separate awards to the best supporting actors and actresses. These range from minor roles to principal players and are often pivotal or vital to the story.

a)

Supporting Roles

b)

Casting

c)

SAG-AFTRA

d)

Genere