WorksheetsCheck - Drama - W/E - 22.7.21
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a genre of theatre?
Comedy Theatre
French Theatre
A type of theatre
TragedyTheatre
When did the genre of melodrama begin?
Victorian times
2021
In Elizabethan times
In the middle ages
What is the correct term for characters you see repeated in different Melodramas?
Genre
Soap Characters
Staple Characters
Stock Characters
What description goes with this key term? Exaggerated characterisation
What happens in a scene
Playing characters as largely as possible.
Facial expression
Body language
What stock characters do you find in melodramas?
Romeo and Juliet
A hero, a damsel in distress and a villain
Witches and wizards
Caliban, Prospero and Ariel
What is contained in a script?
An improvisation
The ideas for a play
What the characters say and the stage directions
The film of a play
What are proxemics?
Use of stage space to show character relationships
Moving around the stage
Being on one part of the stage
Making eye contact with the audience
What description matches this key word? Physicality
Your vocal tone
How slowly you move
How fast you move
How you move on stage
What are stage directions for in a script?
To explain where the audience need to sit
To give directions to the theatre for the audience
To tell actors how to speak, what to do and where to go
To boss the actors around
Why is the acting in melodrama so exaggerated?
To make the performance serious
So the actors enjoy themselves
To make it entertaining for the audience
To teach the audience
