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Grade Ten Drama Terms
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1
The narrow black curtain panels that hide the wings from the audience are called
traveller curtains
curtain legs
curtain rods
2
Where is the green room located?
down the hall
near the stage
underneath the stage
3
A lot of drama terms come from which origin?
Roman
Greek
British
4
The act of making up lines when memorized lines are forgotten:
dialogue
ad-lib
improvise
5
When an actor is on stage when the stage lights come on, that is called
at rise
stage business
discovered
6
An example of stage business is
crossing from stage left to stage right
folding laundry
dancing around the whole stage
7
Is the man in the picture above or below the chair?
Below
Above
8
Which is an example of a cue?
A line of dialogue
Phone ringing
A lighting change
9
Which of the following is NOT an example of motivation?
Saying hi to the audience at the beginning of the play
Discovering the murderer by the end of the play.
By the end of the play, going out on a date with a peer.
10
A downstage turn
keeps facial expressions hidden from the audience.
helps actors stay open to the audience.
was introduced by the Greeks in 485 BC.
11
In drama, projecting means
Seeing into the future.
Rehearsing.
Speaking loud enough for the whole audience to hear you.
12
The term "theatron" means
hearing place
dancing place
seeing place
13
The word "proscenium" literally means
in front of the scene
stop the scene
behind the scenes
14
The planned movements and groupings of the actors on stage is called
stage business
motivation
blocking
15
Which of the following IS an example of upstaging?
Doing wild and crazy stage business.
Causing someone to face upstage.
Sharing the scene with everyone else on stage.
