WorksheetsNAT 4 END OF YEAR
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 19mins
Match the following conventions to the features.
Monologue
Inner thoughts and feelings spoken
Flashback
A scene set in a time earlier than the main story
Slow motion
A technique that alters the perception of time
Tableau
A still image that tells a story
How many categories of props are there?
1
2
3
4
What are the 5 production skills we have been exploring?
Which of these do you need to consider when designing costume?
Condition
Colour
Fabric
Fit
Which of these if the quick way to write lighting effects?
SFX
LFX
EFX
SND
What is the correct term for making the stage go dark by turning off the stage lights?
Backlight
Lightoff
Blackout
Darkness
If you wanted the lights to come up or down slowly you would _____?
Snap
Fade
Freeze
What type of lantern is this?
Fresnel spotlight
Flood
Profil spotlight
What type of lantern is this?
Flood
Fresnel spotlight
Profile spotlight
What does a profile spotlight do?
Light the whole stage
Focus on a specific area of the stage
Make the stage green
What is the name for the coloured bit of plastic you put in front of a lantern to change the colour?
(a)
What type of staging is this?
Promenade
End on
Thrust
Match the dramatic convention to it's features.
Flashback
A scene set in the past
Tableau
A still image that tells a story
Monologue
A speech by a single character
Aside
A remark made to the audience
Slow motion
Action depicted at a reduced speed
Match the form of theatre with it's features.
Musical theatre
Involves songs and dance
Forum theatre
Interactive and audience-influenced
Scripted play
Written script performed by actors
Dance drama
Focuses on movement and expression
Mime
No speaking, exaggerated movement
Match the genre to it's features.
Farce
A comedy that aims to entertain through exaggerated situations and absurdity.
Satire
A genre that uses humor, irony, and exaggeration to criticize or mock.
Melodrama
A dramatic work that emphasizes emotional appeal and often includes a serious theme.
Crime drama
A genre focused on criminal activities and their consequences.
Tragicomedy
A blend of tragedy and comedy that highlights the complexities of life.
Match the following voice terminology to the definition.
Volume
How loud or quiet you speak
Tone
The emotion of your voice
Emphasis
Stress placed on certain words to convey meaning
Accent
How you speak based on where you're from
Clarity
How clear you speak
Match the movement terminology to the definition.
Eye contact
Direct or indirect
Facial expression
Emotion of your face
Gesture
Communicating with hands or arms
Posture
How upright or slouched you stand
Body language
Emotion of your body
Match the following
Pause
Using gaps in speech
Pace
How fast or slow you speak
Pitch
How low or high you speak
Articulation
How you enunciate the letters in words
Name 2 dramatic conventions.
Match the terms to the category.
Linear
Non-linear
Forum theatre
Dance drama
Comedy
Crime drama
Pantomime
Improvised play
Tragedy
Melodrama
Monologues
Flashback
Tableau
Voice over
Slow motion
Match the GENRE to it's KEY FEATURES.
Tragedy
ends with death of one or more character
Comedy
funny moments/dialogue, silly characters
Satire
pokes fun at celebrities, government
Crime drama
crime, criminals, investigation, police,
Tragicomedy
FUNNY DEATH
Match the staging type to how many sides audience are facing.
End on
1
Avenue
2
Thrust
3
Theatre in the round
4
Promenade
Wandering around
