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The Basics of Theatre Review
The Basics of Theatre Review
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____ is a word or phrase or action signaling an actor’s line, entrance, or exit.
Audition
Cue
Gesture
Cast
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What is "B"
Upstage
Stage Right
Centerstage
Downstage
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Which of the following is NOT a job in a theatre company?
Makeup Designer
Choreographer
Stage Therapist
Master Electrician
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What is an example of bad audience etiquette?
Applauding at the end of the show.
Leaving the auditorium to answer a phone call
Laughing when something in the play is funny
Taking pictures of the performance with flash on
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What is a monologue?
A moment when the audience breaks the Fourth Wall.
When Ensembles chant together.
A direction given by the Stage Manager
A work written to be spoken by just one person.
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What is "A"?
Downstage
Stage Right
Stage Left
Upstage
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What are the three things needed to be considered "Theatre"?
An Actor, A Director, and a Techie
Music, An Audience, and Performers
A Performer, A Critic, and Popularity
A Story, A Performer, and An Audience
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What is "E"?
Stage Right
Upstage
Downstage
Stage Left
9
What job in theatre is in charge of moving the set on and offstage?
Master Electrician
Run Crew
Choreographer
Props Master
10
Which of the following theatre jobs do NOT involve tech?
Sound Designer
Master Electrician
Choreographer
Technician
11
What job in theatre portrays a character in a performance?
Stage Manager
Actor
Technician
Director
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What job in theatre is in charge of making the actor look older?
The Scenic Designer
The Costume Designer
The Makeup Designer
The Director
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What does the Stage Manager do?
gives the actors their direction on stage and on character development
helps with the organization and coordination of a theatrical production
works with the director to establish an overall visual concept
oversees any props needed for a production
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What job in theatre designs the stage environment?
Props Master
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
Stage Manager
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What does the director do?
gives the actors their direction on stage and on character development
designs dance and movement for the stage
create the lighting, atmosphere, and time of day for the production
critiques the production
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What is "blocking"?
The stage movements that each character makes during the play.
Where the set pieces are supposed to be placed.
Another name for a unit set.
Refers to a block to prop a set piece up.
17
Which of the following is a benefit of theatre?
Teamwork
Creativity
Confidence
All of the Above
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What is "C"?
Upstage
Stage Left
Centerstage
Downstage
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What is an example of good audience etiquette?
Yelling at the actors onstage
Running down the isles
Laughing at a funny moment in the play
Recording the Performance
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What is "D"?
Downstage
Upstage
Stage Left
Centerstage
21
___ is a play in the written form.
A Playwright
A Series
A Book
A Script
22
What does it mean to break the Fourth Wall?
Using a hammer to break a wall.
The director gives a speech before the show.
The actor speaks to the audience.
The scenic designer builds multiple walls.
23
______ means rehearsing without a script.
Acting
Collaboration
Off-Book
On-Book
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What does the Props Master do?
oversees any props needed for a production
designs costumes that work with the concept laid out by the director
puts together the necessary sounds that the script calls for
creates the lighting, atmosphere, and time of day for the production
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Theatre is a _____?
Collaboration
Form of Live Performance
Art form where people can express themselves
All of the Above