Free Printable Theatre Basics

1.

What type of stage is this?

a)

Thrust

b)

Arena

c)

Proscenium

d)

Found

2.

What type of stage is this?

a)

Thrust

b)

Arena

c)

Proscenium

d)

Found

3.

What type of stage is this?

a)

Thrust

b)

Arena

c)

Proscenium

d)

Found

4.

Center Stage

a)

2

b)

5

c)

8

d)

9

5.

Down Right

a)

1

b)

3

c)

7

d)

9

6.

Down Left

a)

1

b)

3

c)

7

d)

9

7.

Up Left

a)

1

b)

3

c)

7

d)

9

8.

Up Right

a)

1

b)

3

c)

7

d)

9

9.

Center Right

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

10.

Center Left

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

11.

Up Center

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

12.

Down Center

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

13.

Full Front

a)

A

b)

C

c)

E

d)

G

14.

Full Back

a)

A

b)

C

c)

E

d)

G

15.

Profile Left

a)

A

b)

C

c)

E

d)

G

16.

Profile Right

a)

A

b)

C

c)

E

d)

G

17.

1/4 Left

a)

B

b)

D

c)

F

d)

H

18.

1/4 Right

a)

B

b)

D

c)

F

d)

H

19.

3/4 Left

a)

B

b)

D

c)

F

d)

H

20.

3/4 Right

a)

B

b)

D

c)

F

d)

H

21.

An actor’s assumed behavior to show a character to the audience

a)

Character

b)

Acting

c)

Actor

d)

Play

22.

The personality an actor portrays in a scene or play that is different from themself

a)

Character

b)

Acting

c)

Actor

d)

Play

23.

Males or females playing character roles

a)

Character

b)

Acting

c)

Actor

d)

Play

24.

A story told in dialogue form that is acted out by actors on a stage

a)

Character

b)

Acting

c)

Actor

d)

Play

25.

The conversation between actors on the stage

a)

Script

b)

Playwright

c)

Dialogue

d)

Stage Directions

26.

Person who writes the play

a)

Script

b)

Playwright

c)

Dialogue

d)

Stage Directions

27.

A written copy of the dialogue that the actors will speak

a)

Script

b)

Playwright

c)

Dialogue

d)

Stage Directions

28.

Information given by the playwright that tells the actors on how to feel or what to do when certain lines are spoken

a)

Script

b)

Playwright

c)

Dialogue

d)

Stage Directions

29.

What is this?

a)

House

b)

Apron

c)

Wings

d)

Legs

30.

What is this? (the small curtain)

a)

Grand Drape

b)

Apron

c)

House

d)

Border

31.

What is this? (large curtain)

a)

Grand Drape

b)

Wings

c)

Legs

d)

House

32.

What is this?

a)

Wings

b)

Border

c)

House

d)

Apron

33.

What is this area called?

a)

Apron

b)

Grand Drape

c)

House

d)

Wings

34.

What are these curtains?

a)

Grand Drape

b)

Legs

c)

Wings

d)

Border

35.

The Art Form

a)

Theater

b)

Theatre

36.

The Building

a)

Theater

b)

Theatre

37.

Where do we get the terms upstage and downstage? Be specific!

4 lines

Theatre Basics

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 3hrs 3mins

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