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Acting and Theatre Vocab

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A piece of dramatic work for the stage

a)

a play

b)

stage

c)

dialogue

2.

The person who makes decisions and tells the actors what to do

a)

director

b)

cast

c)

monologue

3.

to practice the lines of the play before there is an audience (a verb)

a)

to act

b)

to rehearse

c)

to sing

4.

what the actors say in the play or film

a)

actor/actress

b)

lines

c)

comedy

5.

a play with a sad or unhappy ending

a)

curtain

b)

comedy

c)

tragedy

6.

one actor speaking for a long time

a)

script

b)

scenery

c)

monologue

7.

all the people in the play

a)

tragedy

b)

cast

c)

scene

8.

the person in the film or in the theatre

Example: Tom Holland

a)

actor/actress

b)

director

c)

to rehearse

9.

the papers that have everything the actors say and everything that happens in the play or film

a)

to act

b)

script

c)

scenery

10.

a section of the play or film;

the play or film is usually divided into these

a)

scene

b)

curtain

c)

comedy

11.

a play with a funny or happy ending

a)

comedy

b)

dialogue

c)

tragedy

12.

when the actor plays a role in the theatre or in the film (a verb)

a)

to pretend

b)

to act

c)

stage

13.

two actors speaking together

a)

monologue

b)

tragedy

c)

dialogue

14.

the place in the theatre where the actors do the play

a)

lines

b)

curtain

c)

stage

15.

in the theatre, it's usually red, it signals the end of the show

a)

a play

b)

director

c)

curtain

16.

the background or the furniture on the stage/in the film

a)

scenery/set

b)

script

c)

monologue

17.

What does theatre NOT need

a)

live performers

b)

Live Audience

c)

Real or Imagined Event

d)

Cats