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WorksheetsIntermediate Theatre semester review
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 52mins
The planning and working out of the movements of actors on stage
gestures
blocking
memorize
rehearsal
How you move your hands, arms and fingers
gestures
upstage
research
script
Articulation
the speed at which someone speaks
freedom from all body tensions
the formation and shaping of sounds into syllables
how we sit and stand
Articulators
the musical tone of a voice
the parts of the body that create consonant sounds (jaw, lips, tongue, teeth, soft palate)
a pronunciation of words from different languages mixed to form a distinctive language for a group of people
how we sit and stand
Breath control
the amount of force used when inhaling and exhaling
the placement and delivery of voice elements used effectively to communicate with an audience
the formation and molding of sounds into syllables
the muscle located between the abdomen and the rib cage
Diaphragm
the formation and molding of sounds into syllables
the muscle located between the abdomen and the thoracic cage
The way people speak and how words are pronounced in different parts of the world
the effective control of all elements of the voice and body movements
Inflection
the area of the throat that contains the vocal cords
the speed at which someone speaks
The way people speak and how words are pronounced in different parts of the world
the variety of pitch and rhythm in your voice. Adding color and meaning to your words.
Posture
the voice element that makes a person sound different from everyone else
how we sit and stand
how soft or loud a person speaks
the placement and delivery of voice elements used effectively in communication with an audience
Rate
the speed at which someone speaks
the body parts that create vowel sounds (throat, nose, mouth, sinuses)
the rise and fall of pitch; inflection adds meaning, color, and rhythm to spoken words
The way people speak and how words are pronounced in different parts of the world
Volume
the parts of the body that create consonant sounds (jaw, lips, tongue, teeth, soft palate)
how we sit and stand
how soft or loud a person speaks
the formation and shaping of sounds into syllables
Where was Greek Theatre traditionally performed?
On a proscenium stage.
In a field, beside a tractor.
In an amphitheatre.
In a pool.
What do we call actors (based on a Greek name)?
Thespians
Entertainers
Performers
Creators
Building used for storage
Provided backdrops and dressing rooms
Skene
Proskenium
Parakskenia
Parodos
Orchestra
primary chorus performance space
Skene
Proskenium
Parakskenia
Parodos
Orchestra
How do actors show that they are playing multiple characters?
Stand at different levels
Face different directions
Change their mask
Announce their new character name before speaking
Who are the Innamorati?
The Crowd
The opposition
The pair of Lovers
The helper
Which servant character does not wear a mask?
Zanni
Harlequino
Columbina
Brighella
A stock character is a generalized type of person with distinct characteristics.
True
False
Capitano tries to pick fights with others but what happens when someone wanted to fight back?
He would run away like a coward
He fought them to the death
He would have a dance battle with them
They would see who could throw a ball the farthest
How fast or slow a person speaks
Expression
Volume
Pitch
Rate
how clearly a person speaks
breath control
articulation
projection
monotone
How high or low a person speaks
volume
pitch
expression
monotone
the ability to throw your voice to the back of the audience
Projection
articulation
inflection
flexibility
This adds meaning, color, and rhythm to your voice when you are speaking.
resonators
volume
Inflection
vocal chords
The amount of force you use when inhaling or exhaling
flexibility
breath control
rate
diaphragm
a muscle located beneath the rib cage and abdomen that helps supply air
projection
diaphragm
resonator
vocal chords
What is the main responsibility of a director in a theatre production?
To oversee and coordinate all aspects of the production
To sell tickets and promote the show
To design costumes and sets
To perform on stage
Which job involves creating the overall visual concept for a theatre production?
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Lighting Technician
Stage Manager
What is the role of a costume designer in a theatre production?
The role of a costume designer in a theatre production is to manage the lighting and sound effects.
The role of a costume designer in a theatre production is to apply makeup to the actors.
The role of a costume designer in a theatre production is to create and design costumes for the actors.
The role of a costume designer in a theatre production is to write the script for the play.
Which job is responsible for designing and controlling the lighting for a theatre production?
sound engineer
stage manager
costume designer
lighting designer
Who is responsible for organizing rehearsals and communicating with the cast and crew?
Lighting Designer
Costume Designer
Director or Stage Manager
Producer
Works with the director to determine and gather all items needed on stage for the show.
These things add to the scene or may be held by the actor and used during the play
actor
stage crew
prop master
sound designer
Person or company who is in charge of the financial (money) aspects of producing a show
stage manger
makeup designer
lighting technician
producer
What does "break a leg"?
Good luck, go get paid!
I hope you hurt yourself
bad luck
watch out!
What is a thespian?
spongebob
An actor
A follower of Thespis
a friend
What was the purpose of a Greek chorus?
To watch the play
To comment on the action
To narrate the story
To sing in unison
A publicity designer is in charge of...
eating food
making props
making costumes
promoting the show
What is a gesture?
moving around like crazy
hand movements
a nice thing to do
a smile
What is a prop?
eating food
opening a door
something that helps something else stand up
objects used on stage
