WorksheetsTheatre Vocabulary Worksheet
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
A ______ is a technical rehearsal where the actors skip over scenes and dialogue that have no technical cues in them in order to run to the next cue.
Cue to Cue
Dress Rehearsal
Blocking
Table Read
What the audience is able to see on stage.
Sight Line
Backstage
Orchestra Pit
Green Room
An ______ is when a character breaks from the scene and talks to the audience.
Aside
Monologue
Soliloquy
Dialogue
The space in a theatre where the audience is seated is called the ______.
House
Stage
Backstage
Orchestra
The ______ helps backstage and with the technical parts of a performance.
Stage Crew
Director
Choreographer
Lead Actor
A conversation that is spoken between two or more people is ______.
Dialogue
Monologue
Soliloquy
Narration
______ is the final week of rehearsals leading up to a performance. The main purpose is to incorporate all the technical elements.
Tech Week
Dress Rehearsal
Preview Week
Opening Night
______ is when an actor memorizes their lines and no longer needs their script.
Off-Book
On-Stage
Rehearsal
Improv
______ is an imaginary wall that separates the actors from the audience.
Fourth Wall
Curtain Wall
Stage Barrier
Audience Divider
______ has two meanings in theatre. 1. To remove an object from the stage. 2. The time following a production, when everything is taken down to make way for the next production.
Strike
Cue
Rehearsal
Intermission
A signal that a line or action should begin is called a ______.
Cue
Clue
Hint
Signal
______ is typically the first rehearsal of a musical when the actors and musicians come together. The German word translates to 'seated rehearsal.'
Sitzprobe
Generalprobe
Konzertprobe
Bühnenprobe
______ is when an actor is asked to read from a script or perform with little or no rehearsal.
Cold Reading
Method Acting
Improvisation
Table Read
______ is a term used in the theatre meaning, 'Good Luck!'
Break a Leg
Good Show
Happy Opening
Stage Success
______ refers to the location of actors on the stage and their specific movement.
Blocking
Staging
Choreography
Directing
What is the best definition of an ENSEMBLE?
A single person who works alone
Two people who are talking to each other
Your parents watching the show
A group of people who work together
